Last year, reporter Lidian Boelens was allowed to go out with truck driver Kristel Lowik during Truck Driver Day. Today she experienced what it is like to drive a truck.
Instructor Anne Boonstra from Oosterpoort Knol training courses in Assen taught her the tricks of the trade. “You are dealing with a wide vehicle, a vehicle that is a lot longer and a lot heavier. Those are the most important things that we have to take into account.”
See how Lidian fared here: