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Boy on fatbike hospitalized after collision in South district

Boy on fatbike hospitalized after collision in South district

A boy on a fatbike was injured and taken to the hospital following a collision with a car on Parnassusweg in Amsterdam-Zuid on Friday afternoon. Emergency services, including a mobile medical team, provided treatment at the scene before the victim was transported to the hospital in a conscious state.

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