Car Plunges into Water in Doezum, One Seriously Injured

Doezum, Netherlands – A car ended up in the water along the Kaleweg in Doezum, Netherlands, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, resulting in serious injuries to one of the two occupants. Emergency services, including multiple fire units and a trauma helicopter, responded to the scene.

Details of the Incident

The incident occurred along the Kaleweg between Opende and Doezum. According to RTV Noord, both occupants of the vehicle were transported to the hospital, with one sustaining serious injuries. An eyewitness used a tractor to pull the car from the water.

Ongoing Search for Missing Woman

This incident occurred as police continue their search for a missing 36-year-ancient woman in the Zuidlaren area. The search involves police units, search teams, and a police helicopter. The missing woman is described as having dark brown hair, being 160 centimeters tall, of a heavy build, and wearing a white/pink pajama set. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police via 112 or 0900-8844.

Other Incidents in the Region

Earlier on Saturday, a two-car collision occurred at the intersection of the Westerlaan and N362 near Meedhuizen, resulting in two injuries. Bizarre footage emerged of a car becoming airborne over a roundabout in Zuidlaren. RTV Noord is providing live updates on these and other incidents in a 112-blog.

Source: RTV Noord