Elderly man seriously injured after collision with car

An elderly man was seriously injured during a walk on Sunday evening after a collision with a car in Liessel. The accident happened around six o’clock on Eikenlaan in the outskirts of the village.

The blow must have been serious: there is nothing left of the car’s windshield and there is a dent in the roof. The victim was taken to hospital by ambulance. An air ambulance was also called.

The man is said to live near the site of the accident, a 112 correspondent said. It is very dark in the part of Eikenlaan where the accident happened. According to a 112 correspondent, there are only a few lampposts. The weather was bad at the time of the accident.

The police are investigating how exactly the accident could have happened.

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