This Tuesday morning shortly following 8 a.m., a serious accident between three trucks occurred on the E42/A15 near Gosselies (BK81.9), towards Mons. Firefighters and traffic police are on site.
“One person unfortunately lost his life as a result of the accident. Two other people are very seriously injured”, confirms the federal police, the firefighters of the Hainaut-East Zone were on site to extricate the victims. The circumstances of the accident are still unknown.
The highway was closed to traffic, traffic was at a standstill there for several kilometres. A diversion has been put in place by the R3.
“The repair of the damaged trucks is still in progress. It may still take some time”indicates the federal police, still on the spot.