The sister of the late John Wijdenbosch, the actor known for his role in the Dutch series Costa!, is speaking out about the enduring pain of losing her brother and his family in a tragic car accident.
Thersa, 56, shared her grief, stating, “Every day I think of my darling.” The accident occurred in the spring of 2017 on the A6 highway between Lelystad and Almere. Wijdenbosch, along with his wife and children, were killed in the collision.
The loss continues to deeply affect Thersa, who was living in Suriname at the time of the incident. The tragedy highlights the profound impact celebrity deaths have on families and fans alike, often sparking renewed conversations about grief and remembrance.
Details surrounding the accident remain limited, but the event has been remembered as a significant loss within the Dutch entertainment industry. Further coverage of the story can be found here.
Meanwhile, a separate fatal car crash on August 11, 2025, on the N355 near Grijpskerk, Netherlands, claimed the lives of three people. According to reports, the victims were identified as a 62-year-old man and a 73-year-old man from the municipality of Westerkwartier, and a 50-year-old woman from the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân. Police are investigating the cause of the collision, which occurred around 9:00 a.m. Local time. RTL News has more on this developing story.