Province of Utrecht – In this message we will keep you informed of the latest 112 news from the province of Utrecht. It is an overview of accidents, fires and crimes in the region.
07.15 Collision at intersection at Amersfoort exit
Two cars collided this morning at the intersection of Energieweg and Amersfoortsestraat at an exit of the A28. The driver of one of the cars was taken to hospital.
The cars were badly damaged and caused considerable havoc at the intersection.
14.23 A28 near Leusden open again after incident
The A28 from Utrecht was closed for some time at Leusden. The police report that an incident has happened.
Traffic towards Amersfoort had to detour via the A27 and the A1. Two lanes were closed in the direction of Utrecht.
14.01 Bus lines down due to demonstration
Due to a demonstration in the center of Utrecht, no buses will drive through the center in the coming hours. The buses do not run or are diverted considerably.
The buses are expected to resume normal timetables at the end of the afternoon.
12.35 Cyclists crash on the Lekdijk
At Tull en ‘t Waal on the Lekdijk near the Blassenburgseweg bend, two cyclists slipped shortly after each other. The police quickly arrived on the scene. An air ambulance was also deployed. This later turned out not to be necessary.
Both cyclists were taken to hospital for evaluation.
10.51 Very elderly couple robbed
Last night, an elderly couple was robbed in their home on Zandbergenlaan in Amersfoort. The police report this.
At around 1:30 am, two people entered the house. The two walked into the bedroom, after which the couple woke up with a start. The 90-year-old man tried to chase the burglars away. There would have been blows on both sides. The man was injured.
08.26 Burst water pipe in Hoogland
A water pipe has burst on Bunschoterstraat N199 in Hoogland, flooding the cycle path and part of the roadway. Vitens employees are on site to carry out the repairs.
It is not known how long the repair will take. Some households are temporarily without water.