Three people dead and several injured after truck ‘ploughs into neighbourhood barbecue’

THREE people were killed when a truck crashed into a neighbourhood BBQ. Several others have also been taken to hospital with injuries after the driver sped through the crowd at the annual party. Maurice Laparlière / TwitterThree people were killed after a truck crashed into a neighbourhood barbecue[/caption] Maurice Laparlière / TwitterDestroyed picnic tables left at the wreckage scene[/caption] Overturned picnic tables were left at the wreckage following this evening’s incident in Nieuw Beijerland in the Netherlands. It is unclear why the driver, said to be in shock, sped towards the group. He is being interrogated by police. The truck had a Spanish registration. Officers are reportedly assuming the crash was an accident. Most read in News 'PAEDO' THROAT SLASH Man slashes own throat after being confronted by paedophile hunters DEATH SMASH I investigated Princess Diana’s car crash - here’s what I think really happened MOB JUSTICE Three child kidnappers burned ALIVE in village after murder of 11-year-old boy MOVING ON Ex-Miss UK who settled for £350m after divorcing billionaire hubby has new toyboy SUSPECT SNARED Second man, 33, arrested over 'murder' of 9-yr-old, gunned down in own home SON AND CARE Charles makes 'unusual' daily visits to Queen at Balmoral as health fears grow