Highway Toward Rotterdam Reopens After Serious Three-Vehicle Crash

A4 highway closure near Schipluiden after three-vehicle crash: A crash on the A4 near Schipluiden closed the highway toward Rotterdam for hours on Friday afternoon. Three vehicles were involved and at least one person was injured. Rijkswaterstaat reported traffic flowing again shortly after 5:30 p.m., earlier than expected.

A4 highway closure near Schipluiden after three-vehicle crash, Digi Mart USA News (Schipluiden, Netherlands): A crash on the A4 highway near Schipluiden closed the road in the direction of Rotterdam for several hours on Friday afternoon. Three vehicles were involved, and at least one person was injured.

The accident occurred around 1:30 p.m. The cause of the crash is not yet known.

According to 112 photographers, a person was trapped in a car. Footage shows that a truck and a delivery van were also involved.

Traffic was diverted via the A13 and A20 during the closure. Authorities had expected the highway to reopen around 7:00 p.m., but it reopened earlier.

Rijkswaterstaat said at about 5:30 p.m. that traffic was flowing again on the A4 in the direction of the Ketheltunnel.

Drivers seeking the latest traffic information can check official updates for a final status report.

Felix Reeves

Felix Reeves is the Digital Motoring Editor at USA News after joining in July 2023. He previously worked as a Motoring News Reporter at the Express.

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