Motorcyclist critically injured in crash on E17 in Waasmunster
Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash on the E17 near Waasmunster while traveling toward Antwerp.
- Investigators have not established what happened, and a traffic expert will examine the crash. The motorcycle may have collided with a car.
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling at high speed on the E17 in Waasmunster.
The crash happened shortly before 7 p.m. yesterday evening on the motorway toward Antwerp. Debris from the fall spread across the highway.
It remains unclear exactly what caused the accident. The motorcycle may have collided with a car, and a traffic expert will investigate.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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