A scooter collision with a tram ends the life of a young man working in food delivery.
An 18-year-old young man died on Friday evening after his scooter collided with a tram on Laan op Zuid street in Rotterdam, according to the city's police. The accident caused widespread disruption to tram services, and psychological support was provided to witnesses and passengers, according to a report by De Telegraaf.
The police confirmed that the victim was a young man from Rotterdam who was working as a food delivery driver at the time of the incident. A police spokesperson stated that the collision occurred while he was performing his job, which necessitated the closure of the street in both directions.
The accident caused significant disruption to tram services within the city, as the transport company RET announced that passengers on tram lines 2, 3, and 5 would face noticeable delays, in addition to the need to switch between lines due to the closure.
The police stated that psychological support services have been arranged for the passengers and witnesses who were at the scene of the accident and witnessed the shocking moments.