On April 27, 2026, a caravan caught fire while driving on the A1 near Voorthuizen (near the Harselaar industrial estate). According to some reports, the fire started around 14:30, while others say around 14:40. The driver noticed the flames, pulled onto the emergency lane, and detached the trailer.
Firefighters arrived but could not save the caravan, which was completely burned out. Preliminary reports indicate no injuries. Traffic towards Stroe was temporarily closed, causing a 20-minute traffic jam. Fire brigade, police, Rijkswaterstaat, and a tow truck were on scene.