The Osseweidenweg in Havelte will be closed to traffic tonight from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. A memorial is being held for the victims of the fatal accident last weekend.
From Saturday to Sunday night, a 21-year-old man from Dwingeloo and a 16-year-old girl from Koekange died on the main road. The other passengers, two men aged 18 and 19 from Dwingeloo, were seriously injured. The fifth victim is a 16-year-old girl from Ruinerwold. She was slightly injured.
The environment is shocked by the accident. Many friends and relatives have visited the site of the accident in recent days. Flowers, candles and cards are placed next to the tree the car has hit.
At the request of the organization of the meeting, the municipality decides to close the road this evening.