A2

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Paramedics respond to a crash during a hailstorm on the westbound A12 near Maarsbergen, Utrecht. 13 May 2026
Business
Dutch roads see busiest rush hour of 2026 with over 1,000 km of traffic jams
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Rijkswaterstaat performing roadworks on a highway
Business
Roadworks to cause massive traffic issues in Utrecht region this and next weekend
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Traffic jam
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A2 closure near Vianen sparks second day of traffic chaos as drivers ignore detours
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The police closed the Vinkeveen offramp on the A2 highway coming from Amsterdam over a bomb threat directed at a local prison director, 24 March 2026
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Highway offramp in Vinkeveen cordoned off over bomb threat aimed at prison director
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Traffic jam
Business
Rijkswaterstaat warns of extreme delays as multiple highways close tonight
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A police officer at a crime scene in 2020
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Three injured after border pursuit ends in rollover on A2 in Limburg
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Cannabis plantation
Crime
Police find cannabis plantation under A2 bridge in Vianen
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McDonald's
Crime
Employee stabbed at McDonald’s in Echt; Suspect arrested on A2
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Police siren.
Crime
Police shoot armed man showing "confused behavior" in Utrecht
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A kitten sleeping on a car tire.
Weird
Video: Cat rescued from car's engine compartment after 70-kilometer drive
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A Dutch police officer standing by a police car
Crime
Man arrested in Belgium for hitting cops with stolen car on Eindhoven highway
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Politie patch on a Dutch police officer's uniform
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Motorcyclist killed in A2 crash near Den Bosch; Involved car found abandoned
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Emergency services at the scene of an accient on the A2 highway between Valkenswaard and Maarheze. A truck crashed trhough the central barrier and into oncoming traffic. 12 August 2025
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Truck crashes through central barrier on A2 highway, hitting oncoming traffic; 2 hurt
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The A58 westbound and A2 northbound junction outside of Eindhoven. April 2019
PoliticsBusiness
Noord-Brabant warns of growing traffic issues as highway projects face major cuts
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Archive photo of a Rijkswaterstaat worker placing cones to close a lane on a road
Business
A4 toward Amsterdam closed after crash involving two Buses operated by Flixbus
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Rush hour traffic in Amsterdam
CultureLifestyle
A12 shutdown diverts traffic, but major congestion not yet seen
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Handcuffs
Crime
Wanted murder suspect jumps from moving car during police chase through Den Bosch
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Flames and smoke engulf the Jysk retail location in Horst, Limburg. 8 May 2025
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Huge fire engulfs Jysk furniture outlet and Pets Place shop in Limburg; A73 closed
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Police discovered 966,000 euros in cash when checking two men after spotting a suspicous handover in Nieuwegein, 10 April 2025
Crime
Nearly a million euros in cash seized during traffic stop; Men held for money laundering
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A serious crash on the A2 near Nieuwegein on March 22, 2025, set both a truck and a van ablaze, forcing a full closure of the highway’s southbound lanes.
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Two bodies found in burnt-out van after A2 collision near Nieuwegein
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Rijkswaterstaat employees trying to wrangle a swan off the A2 highway near the Empel junction, 24 February 2025
Weird
Swan causes traffic chaos on Dutch highway
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An accident involving multiple vehicles, including a truck that lost its load of concrete slabs, caused traffic chaos on the A2 between Zaltbommel and the Martinus Nijhoffbrug. 17 February 2025
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Traffic chaos on A2 as truck loses concrete plates on top of cars
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Crime scene tape with a police car in the background
Crime
Body found of man missing since traffic accident in mid-October
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Utrecht Central Station in 2015 after renovations at the station
Business
Delays expected in Utrecht due to construction on Central Station and A2 motorway