Bornem In Bornem tonight a 34-year-old man from Sint-Amands death in a serious car accident. The thirty-something collided with his car against a tree along the St. Amandsesteenweg and was only a few meters away to stop.

The accident happened around 0.45 hours in the night from Thursday to Friday. A coincidental passer-by noticed the vehicle and called the emergency services. Both the local police force Klein-Brabant, the medical services and the fire brigade came en masse on the spot. The driver was located in the vehicle. For the thirties was to late. He died at the scene from his injuries.

Major impact

The car hit in the accident very badly damaged. The impact must be in accordance with the emergency services particularly hard. “The car drove in the direction of Bornem. At the height of the Brantsedreef the driver off the road and crashed against a tree along the road”, says the local police force. “The vehicle went in a spin and came a few steps further, to a standstill in the opposite direction.”

Fog

In the accident, it was no other vehicle involved. There was no verkeersdeskundige on the spot. The circumstances of the accident are being investigated further. At the time of the accident was the fog, but research will also have to determine whether excessive speed on the basis of the accident of lag.