Accident on the A28
On Friday, August 12, 2022, a serious accident occurred on the A28 highway in the Netherlands, near the town of Hoogeveen. A truck and a car collided head-on, resulting in the deaths of two people and serious injuries to three others.
The accident happened around 6:45 AM on the A28 between the Hoogeveen-Noord and Hoogeveen exits. According to witnesses, the truck was driving in the wrong direction when it collided with the car. The impact of the crash was so severe that both vehicles were completely destroyed.
The two people who died in the accident were the driver and passenger of the car. The three people who were injured were the driver of the truck and two passengers in the car. All three were taken to hospital, where one of them is in critical condition.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation. However, the police have said that they believe that the truck driver was under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the crash.
The A28 was closed for several hours following the accident, causing major traffic delays. The road was eventually reopened around 1:30 PM.
The accident is a reminder of the importance of driving safely and obeying the traffic laws. It is also a tragedy for the families of the victims.
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