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  • Updated: August 28, 2022

Three Dead, Dozens Injured As Lorry Hits Barbecue Spot In Netherlands

Three Dead, Dozens Injured As Lorry Hits Barbecue Spot In Ne

At least three people died and several injured in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Saturday.

This is after a lorry crashed into a neighbourhood party, according to the police.

The police said the truck ran off a dyke and slammed into the Nieuw-Beijerland neighbourhood near Rotterdam, where people were having a barbecue outing.

Three people died on the spot and many were seriously injured, radio broadcaster NOS added.

However, rescue efforts went underway to recover the vehicle, which came from a Spanish haulage company, in order to confirm the number of victims.

The rescue mission involved 10 ambulances and a helicopter, with several people transported to the hospital for treatment.

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