Major traffic jam on A4 near Hoofddorp-Zuid towards Amsterdam due to accident
A car accident on the A4 near Rijsenhout caused significant traffic delays and required two people to be hospitalized on Tuesday morning. Although the road was reopened shortly before 9:00 a.m., congestion continued to affect both the A4 and the A44 near Amsterdam.
A two-car collision occurred on the A4 near Rijsenhout around 7:50 a.m., resulting in two people being transported to the hospital for their injuries. The accident required the temporary closure of three lanes to allow for recovery operations, which caused significant traffic disruptions for morning commuters heading toward Amsterdam. Although the road was fully reopened shortly before 9:00 a.m., heavy congestion remained in the area.
Traffic delays near Hoofddorp-Zuid reached approximately 45 minutes following the incident. Additionally, the disruption impacted surrounding routes, including the A44, where travelers moving from Den Haag toward Amsterdam faced delays exceeding 20 minutes between Warmond and the Burgerveen junction. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances that led to the collision.
Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
