Shock from the traffic accident that occurred in Turkey, in the Sakarya region on the Marmara Highway, in which the death toll reached 11 and the injured exceeded 50, after a collision of 7 vehicles!
In detail, Al-Sabah newspaper reported that 7 vehicles participated in the accident. Of which 3 are buses and one is a truck. Traffic on the highway was stopped and Turkish rescue authorities were called to the scene of the fatal accident.
Four public prosecutors investigated the circumstances of the traffic accident, while teams from the gendarmerie, the health service, and the Turkish fire service rushed to the area.
The causes of the accident have not yet been determined, according to Anadolu. NTV broadcasts a special news channel The area was covered in thick fog Visibility was low.
Pictures from the spot:
11 people were killed and 57 others were injured in a 7-vehicle collision on Sakarya Road on the Northern Marmara Highway.
Gendarmerie, health, fire, AFAD and highway teams were sent to the scene. pic.twitter.com/cr1QBstoJq
— Sabah (@sabah) December 28, 2023
Chain accident in Sakarya: 11 dead and 57 injured. Leave now 2023👇👇 pic.twitter.com/IfXGmcMalc
– Vanliamcan (@Vanliamcan) December 28, 2023
Due to traffic congestion, the road towards Istanbul was closed. The governor of Sanjario District told local media that 57 people were injured and taken to hospital.
With information from Anatolia and Sabah
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