DisastersTransport & Travel

Collision involving van on N2 near Veldhoven-Zuid

A car collided with the rear of a van on the N2 near the Veldhoven-Zuid exit on Saturday afternoon, shortly before 2:30 p.m. The collision damaged the van’s tailgate, trapping a boy who was in an electric wheelchair in the rear of the vehicle.

Firefighters removed the boy safely. He and the other occupants were not injured. One lane of the N2 was temporarily closed, causing a traffic jam and brief delays. The cause of the collision is unknown.