Fuel tanker crashes into truck on Esenyurt TEM Highway: Traffic comes to a standstill
In an accident that occurred this morning near the Hadımköy toll booths on the Esenyurt TEM Highway, a fuel tanker struck a truck traveling in front of it. The accident, which caused all lanes in the direction of Edirne to be closed, led to traffic being diverted in a controlled manner via the side road. Due to the congestion in the area, vehicles have come to a standstill.
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In an accident that occurred this morning on the Esenyurt TEM Highway, a fuel tanker struck a truck in front of it at high speed. While both vehicles sustained significant damage due to the impact, the accident caused all lanes in the direction of Edirne to be closed.
TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO SIDE ROAD
Following the accident, traffic flow was diverted to the side road. However, due to the density, traffic flow in the area has come to a standstill in some places despite being managed in a controlled manner. Drivers are advised to use alternative routes.
TEAMS CONTINUE THEIR WORK
Following the accident, fire, medical, and police teams were dispatched to the scene. It was reported that there is no risk of leakage or fire from the fuel tanker. The road is expected to be reopened to traffic after cleaning and removal operations are completed.