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Van kills one in hit-and-run outside Dutch concert

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One person has died and three more were injured after being struck by a van outside a Dutch concert this morning.

Police have arrested the driver of a delivery vehicle which is believed to have fled the scene.

The incident took place at the "PinkPop" concert, a popular festival being held in Limburg province in the south of the Netherlands. Bruno Mars had been playing shortly before the collision took place near an entrance to the venue.

A police statement said the street where the incident took place had been closed for investigation.

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