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Groningen fire department
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Wednesday, 1 October 2014 - 16:27
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Divers rescue, revive Groningen driver from water

Divers of the Groningen fire department rescued an unknown man from the water of Van Starkenborghkanaal on Wednesday. The man was in a car that went off the road and into the water. The reason for the accident is as yet unknown. The victim was transferred in an ambulance to UMCG in critical condition. The divers searched for further victims, but no one was found. Maritime traffic was temporarily halted for the search. Police are trying to identify the man. They are also investigating the cause of the accident. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfXVe1ZsHt8

respect voor de hulpverlening #050 http://t.co/3ExHMyHwhO pic.twitter.com/F9uNfoRdSM

— focusgroningen (@focuspaddepoel) October 1, 2014

http://t.co/ostzya0IpG #Groningen pic.twitter.com/teLB09ljf2

— focusgroningen (@focuspaddepoel) October 1, 2014

Van Starkenborghkanaal weer vrijgegeven http://t.co/jJ3FGFSBgL #altijdopnoord #rtvnoord pic.twitter.com/1JNeNQTm3L

— RTV Noord (@rtvnoord) October 1, 2014

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