Province of Utrecht – In this blog we will keep you informed of the 112 news in the province of Utrecht. It is an overview of accidents, fires, crimes, traffic jams and malfunctions in the region of Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 January.
9 pm: Frontal collision at Vinkeveen
Two cars were collided with each other on the Mijdrechtse Dwarsweg between Vinkeveen tonight. That happened around 9 p.m. at a road Versmaling. Both cars were therefore damaged considerably and ended next to the road. Bystanders immediately came to the rescue, an ambulance has been on site. Nothing is known about any injuries. The road has been closed for storage work for some time
8 pm: car in the water, driver search
A car turned in the ditch on the Peter van den Breemerweg in Soest last night. The fire brigade arrived with divers, but there appeared to be no one in the Volkswagen Polo.
What exactly happened is unclear, the driver was nowhere to be seen. A recovery company eventually hoisted the car from the ditch.
2.47 pm: Examination Brand IJsselstein
The police are still trying to find out the cause of the fire that destroyed a house in IJsselstein on Friday. Today the fire brigade was called to assist in the trace investigation.
Three people were injured in the fire on Friday morning. The police have witnesses whether people with camera images called to report.
Last night another motorist went wrong at the bicycle shed under Utrecht Central. The police saw it happen this time. According to the police, cyclists have not been hindered or endangered. The man’s license of the man has been collected due to driving under the influence. In addition, an official report is drawn up for driving on a cycle path.
Last week a woman from Belgium entered the bicycle shed under Utrecht Central. She said she followed her navigation.
09.21 am: ‘shooting incident’ turns out to be fireworks
The police in Amersfoort have been investigating a possible shooting incident at the Bloemendalse Binnenpoort last night, near the busy nightlife area. Around 02.05 a report came in about a possible weapon and shots. Agents, equipped with bullet -proof vests, took the height.
It soon became clear that it was probably about fireworks. No sleeves or other traces have been found that pointed to a shooting.
08.19: escaped patient fivor
The police arrested a 44-year-old man in Den Dolder last night. It concerned an escaped patient from Fivoor. That is the psychiatric clinic that is a lot in the news this month because of a deadly stabbing in which a patient was involved.
According to a Fivoor spokesperson, the man who took his legs last night. He managed to escape around midnight.
13.00: Sticked number plate yields a fine
A motorist who did not feel like paying the parking rate of 6.79 euros per hour in the Utrecht district of Lombok, thought he had devised a smart trick to get away from it. The number plate of the car was taped with black tape.
When two enforcers noticed that, they removed the tape and discovered that there was no payment. It earned the owner of the car two fines. A parking fine of 78.80 euros and a fine for making the license plate of 150 euros invisible. You can also park for 33 hours of that money.
03.00 am: fines for nightly nature walk
Three people were fined last night because they went for a walk in a nature reserve in Baarn after sunset. This is forbidden because it is disturbing for wild animals, the Nature Supervision Department reports the municipality of Baarn on Instagram. The hikers can therefore each pick up 110 euros.
00.50 am: Wildplasser in the middle of the Neude
In the center of Utrecht, the police arrested a drunken man last night. At first he was fined because he was annoying, but when the same officers met him in the Neude ten minutes later, the size was full for them. They arrested the man, after which he was allowed to sleep in his intoxication in a cell. In addition, in addition to his earlier fine, he also received a voucher for wild peeing.
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