A tractor ended up on its side on Sunday evening in a bizarre accident in Voorde, a sub-municipality of Ninove, in East Flanders. The driver of the agricultural vehicle wanted to turn left, but something went wrong. He hit a waiting vehicle, causing the tractor to land on its side.

Regional journalist at HLN

The accident happened around 8 p.m. on Brakelsesteenwegaan, at the De Kalvaar intersection in Voorde. The tractor driver drove up from Brakel and wanted to turn towards Aspelare, but things went wrong due to a still unclear cause. The tractor collided with a waiting vehicle and ended up on its side.

One person was slightly injured in the accident, both vehicles also suffered significant damage and traffic was disrupted for a long time. The fire brigade arrived on site with several teams to clear the debris. The police made the necessary findings.

The tractor ended up on its side during the accident.
The tractor ended up on its side during the accident. © Chris Bosseloo

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