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Police Hunt Third Car After A27 Bavel Crash That Left Occupant Seriously Hurt

Police say the search continues following a trauma deployment that halted the BredaTilburg connector.

Overview

  • An occupant was ejected onto the roadway in a Saturday night collision on the A27 near Bavel and was taken to hospital after a trauma helicopter response.
  • Police say a third vehicle likely struck the victim and left the scene, and they issued a witness appeal on X urging the driver to come forward.
  • Two cars were damaged and the connector from Breda toward Tilburg was closed, with roughly 200 motorists stopped on the highway and later escorted away.
  • In a separate overnight incident, a car in Tiel was set on fire again around 05:23, and firefighters blanketed the vehicle with foam to extinguish it.
  • Regional 112 reports also logged a Barneveld driver who ended up in a ditch and tested positive on a breath test, a house fire that destroyed a semi-detached home and sent the resident to hospital, and single-vehicle crashes in Hummelo and Horssen.