An 18-year-old man from Zoetermeer is suspected of a fatal collision on September 19 on Lammenschansweg in Leiden, resulting in the death of 17-year-old Pim van Aalderen.
- 18-year-old man from Zoetermeer is a suspect.
- Fatal accident occurred on 19 September in Leiden.
- Victim was 17-year-old Pim van Aalderen.
- Suspect allegedly ignored red traffic light.
- Speed limit was 50 kilometers per hour.
- Prosecutor opposes suspect's release on bail.
The Public Prosecution Service does not want the suspect released. The suspect allegedly ignored a red traffic light and was driving at over ninety kilometers per hour in a zone where fifty kilometers per hour is allowed.
The suspect was arrested at the scene. The examining magistrate decided to suspend the suspect’s pre-trial detention, allowing him to be released under conditions while awaiting the investigation. The Public Prosecution Service disagrees with this decision and is appealing.
Originally reported by sleutelstad.nl as “Verdachte dodelijke aanrijding reed met negentig door rood” on 2025-09-23 18:16:00.
