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Cyclist seriously injured in single-vehicle accident in Bennebroek

Cyclist seriously injured in single-vehicle accident in Bennebroek

A cyclist was seriously injured in a suspected single-vehicle accident on the Leidsevaart in Bennebroek during the night from Saturday to Sunday. Emergency services attended to the victim at the scene following the incident.

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