Dutch Royals
Princess Alexia Released From Hospital
King Willem-Alexander posted some good news about his second daughter on facebook: Princess Alexia has been released from hospital in Austria. He added she will now have to work on her revalidation and that she will be walking with the help of crutches for a while. The King also thanked everybody who shared their well wishes.
Princess Alexia of the Netherlands broke her leg while skiing in Austria with her family
The Hague (AFP) – Young Dutch Princess Alexia broke her leg in a skiing accident in Austria on Saturday and was flown by helicopter to hospital for surgery, the palace said.
The 10-year-old, who is second in line to the throne, was on holiday with her parents King Willem Alexander and Queen Maxima when the accident happened.
“She was immediately taken to hospital by helicopter where a fracture was found in her right thigh,” the palace said in a statement.(source)
Members of the Dutch Royal Family posed for the press during their annual holiday in Lech, Austria
