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Monday, 26 December 2016 - 13:40
Pedestrian killed in accident at Amsterdam zebra crossing
A 47-year-old man was killed when a car hit him as he was crossing the street at a pedestrian crossing in Amsterdam-Noord during the early hours of Monday morning, the police said on Monday.
According to the police, it seems that the 59-year-old driver of the car did not see the victim. He was taken in for questioning.
The accident happened on Wekrtuigstraat. The victim died a short time later in hospital.