A car driver loses control and ends up in a canal with his child

This passenger car ended up in the Tout Lui Faut Canal on Thursday afternoon near the Vredenburgweg.

The motorist said that he suddenly lost control of the steering wheel and went into the canal with a minor.

There were no personal accidents. The residents were helped by bystanders to get out of the water.

The police received a report about the incident and went to the scene to investigate. A towing service was called to recover and tow the vehicle.