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The collision occurred hours after the three-day pageant had come to an finish
A person has handed himself in to police after a van ploughed into a group of individuals close to a Dutch music pageant, killing one in all them.
The 35-year-old man who died within the early hours of Monday was a native pageant volunteer, organisers stated.
Three different folks have been critically injured within the incident, hours after the three-day Pinkpop pageant ended.
The 34-year-old man in custody is being held on suspicion of manslaughter and tried manslaughter.
He was arrested 140 miles (220km) away within the capital, Amsterdam, after contacting police.
The incident occurred shortly after 04:00 (02:00 GMT) in Landgraaf within the south-eastern Dutch province of Limburg. Police have been unable to say whether or not or not the collision was an accident or deliberate.
The pageant, attended by tens of 1000's of followers, had come to an finish hours earlier than with a efficiency by singer Bruno Mars.
Many of the followers had camped within the space in a single day and the collision occurred near one of many campsites a quick distance from the pageant.
The van had been pushed away from the scene prompting a search throughout the border into Belgium and Germany. It was a number of hours earlier than police stated that they had discovered the automobile deserted on the road the place the collision had occurred.
The organisers behind the pageant stated in a assertion posted to Facebook that they have been "deeply shocked" by the information.
The head of Pinkpop Jan Smeets stated it was the primary death within the pageant's 49-year historical past. "It's really terrible, that such a great party should come to such an abrupt end," he stated.