Accident claims woman’s life in Brussels

Lailuma Sadid
Credit: Brussels Fire Department

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A woman died in an accident near Docks Bruxsel shopping center in Brussels this morning on the 10th of September. Emergency services responded but could not save her. The cause is under investigation.

On 10th of September morning around 7:30, there was an accident on Fabriekskaai near the tram stop at Docks Bruxsel shopping center in Brussels. The Brussels fire brigade quickly sent help and ambulances to the scene to assist anyone who might be hurt or in need of emergency care. Even though emergency services arrived quickly, the victim, whose name is not known yet, could not be saved. The fire brigade and medical staff did their best but were unable to help.

What caused the fatal accident near Docks Bruxsel shopping center in Brussels?

Spokesman Walter Derieuw from the Brussels fire brigade has confirmed that a woman died in this morning’s accident on Fabriekskaai near the Docks Bruxsel shopping center. The exact details of how the accident happened are still unclear, and authorities are investigating what led to this tragic event. An eyewitness who saw the accident was taken to the hospital in shock, showing how serious and upsetting the incident was.

After the accident, Fabriekskaai has been closed to all traffic so that a thorough investigation can take place and any dangers at the scene can be addressed. This closure will remain in effect for an unspecified duration. The tram service on line 3 of the MIVB, which goes through the area, has been stopped, causing big delays for commuters. It has been said that these actions show how serious the situation is and the need for careful management of the aftermath.

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Lailuma Sadid is a former diplomat in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Embassy to the kingdom of Belgium, in charge of NATO. She attended the NATO Training courses and speakers for the events at NATO H-Q in Brussels, and also in Nederland, Germany, Estonia, and Azerbaijan. Sadid has is a former Political Reporter for Pajhwok News Agency, covering the London, Conference in 2006 and Lisbon summit in 2010.
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