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Car with caravan ends up in ditch on N31 near Garyp

23.07.2026 14:51 1 min 1 source РУС
112Fryslân NLD
Car with caravan ends up in ditch on N31 near Garyp
Original source: 112Fryslân

On Thursday afternoon, a car towing a caravan skidded and ended up in the ditch on the N31 near Garyp. The combination was traveling from Drachten towards Leeuwarden on its way to a holiday in Earnewâld. Emergency services, including police, fire brigade, and ambulance, responded. Occupants were checked and treated at the scene; no hospital transport was needed. The caravan is a total loss, and the car was also heavily damaged; both will be towed. Traffic towards Leeuwarden is affected. The cause of the accident is under investigation.

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Car with caravan ends up in ditch on N31 near Garyp

23.07.2026 112Fryslân NLD Original source

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