Carriers

One person dead after fire: Electric car suspected as cause

An electric car may have been the cause of the fire on the car carrier, according to the Dutch Coast Guard. One crew member died as a consequence.
The Netherlands Coastguard has shared a picture of the burning ship on Twitter. | Photo: Kustwacht
The Netherlands Coastguard has shared a picture of the burning ship on Twitter. | Photo: Kustwacht
by NIKLAS KRIGSLUND

One person has died after a fire broke out on a car carrier while it was off the coast of the Netherlands.

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