One killed in accident on Brussels ring road

One person was killed and two others injured when a car crashed into a crush barrier on a slip road on the Brussels orbital ring road around midnight on Saturday.

The accident happened on the slip road coming from the Bergensesteenweg/chaussée de Mons. A 75-year-old woman in the car was dead at the scene. Two other people sustained serious injuries. Fire-fighters had to cut away two doors in order to free the injured. The driver remained unscathed but was found to be over the legal drink-drive limit. Everybody in the car was returning home form a party.

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