The victim of the fatal accident on the N284 near Bladel is a 17-year-old boy from Reusel. The police said that the boy had no driver’s license.
The accident happened around half past three in the night, from Friday to Saturday, on the road from Reusel to Bladel. The boy ended up with the car on the roadside, tried to send back, but slipped. He ended up with the side of the car against a tree and did not survive the accident.
It took a while before his identity could be determined. Passers -by called the emergency services and a trauma helicopter was called, but that turned out to be in vain.