Car and semi-truck collide head-on: Mother and daughter killed, father critically injured
In the Mut district of Mersin, a mother and her daughter lost their lives and a father was critically injured in a head-on collision between a semi-truck and a car.
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The accident occurred on the Mut-Silifke highway within the borders of the Karadiken neighborhood.
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According to the information received, the car with license plate 70 ACP 659, driven by Adem Korkmaz (50), veered out of its lane and collided head-on with a truck with foreign license plate VV 814, driven by Y.U., coming from the opposite direction.
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In the accident, the car driver was seriously injured, while his mother Emine (52) and 22-year-old daughter Sümeyye Korkmaz lost their lives at the scene.
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Upon notification by those who witnessed the accident, health and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene.
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The injured driver was taken to the district state hospital by ambulance.
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Following the prosecutor's investigation at the scene, the bodies of the mother and daughter were taken to the morgue.
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The investigation into the accident, from which the truck driver escaped unharmed, is ongoing.
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