Saturday, May 2, 2015

Dead and ten wounded by tipping platform in Oosterwolde – NU.nl

This informs the police of Gelderland.

The accident occurred during a vintage car show at the Oostendorperstraatweg. A group of children sat on the platform when it toppled by unknown reason. The colossus here came the man justified, thereby lost his life.

The wounded were transferred to hospitals after the accident in Zwolle and Harderwijk. Two of them are seriously injured, including a child, says a spokesman for the security.

It was initially reported that the children were in step with the Foundation Wish Ambulance, but that turned out not to be so . The foundation was present on site, but only for promotional purposes

Video:. Police, firefighters and ambulances present in Oosterwolde

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Event

The annual event where the accident took place, is usually well controlled. That said Mayor Adrian Hoogendoorn in response to Radio 1 . The organizers had a permit for the use of the platform.

“They usually know well how it works. There may well have been human error, but that should be sorted out,” said the mayor.

The municipality had sat reception arranged for the families of the victims in the village church. It is “a drama, what Oosterwolde an enormous blow,” said Hoogendoorn

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Dead and wounded by tipping platform Oosterwolde



Research Council

Safety Board investigates the accident. A team was Saturday afternoon spot for a first reconnaissance, reports the Research Council.

The police and the labor inspectorate to investigate the cause of the accident

By:. NU.nl/ANP

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