Five involved in crash on Haaksbergerstraat in Enschede; two taken to hospital

Two cars collided on Haaksbergerstraat in Enschede on Tuesday evening, at the junction with Keuperweg.

Five people were involved, with three in one car and two in the other.

Firefighters cut open the damaged cars to free people trapped inside.

Two people were taken to hospital by ambulance, while the other three were checked at the scene.

The extent of the injuries is not known.

The road is fully closed between Enschede and Haaksbergen, and drivers must take another route.

Police are investigating the cause, and it is not yet known when the road will reopen.