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Car crash into Dutch Queen parade Car crash into Dutch Queen parade
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A car has crashed into the crowd at a parade that included Queen Beatrix and the Dutch royal family, injuring many people, although no royals were hurt. At least two people were killed when a car crashed into the crowd at a parade with Queen Beatrix and the Dutch royal family, although no royals were hurt.
Unconfirmed reports said the driver deliberately tried to ram an open bus carrying Queen Beatrix, but missed. Dutch police told the BBC it appeared to have been a deliberate attack.
The black Suzuki injured at least 14 people before crashing into a monument. Unconfirmed reports said the black Suzuki injured 14 people. It crashed into a monument, narrowly missing an open bus carrying the royals.
The royals were attending celebrations for the Queen's Day national holiday in the city of Apeldoorn, about 90km (56 miles) from Amsterdam. The Queen's Day parade was being held in the city of Apeldoorn, about 90km (56 miles) from Amsterdam.
Police have not confirmed the number of casualties or commented on the reason for the incident.
Dutch TV reports said at least two people had been killed and 14 others injured.


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