Driver critical after lorry collision
A driver is fighting for his life after colliding with a lorry at Capellen's motorway aire.
(JB) A man is fighting for his life after colliding with a lorry at Capellen's motorway aire.
The motorist was driving a car with Belgian plates along the A6 towards Brussels at the time of the accident.
According to police, he pulled into the rest-stop at Capellen at around 5am on Sunday where he collided with the parked truck.
The motorist received serious injuries and was reportedly trapped in the mangled vehicle for more than 40 minutes while emergency rescue workers attempted to release him.
The driver was taken to hospital where he is said to be in a critical condition.
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