Truck with raised dump bed collapses pedestrian bridge

In Ankara's Altındağ district, a pedestrian bridge collapsed after being struck by a truck that was allegedly driving with its dump bed raised. According to initial reports, 3 people were injured in the accident.

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In an accident that occurred in Ankara's Altındağ district, a truck, which was allegedly driving with its dump bed raised, struck a pedestrian bridge. The bridge collapsed due to the impact, causing panic in the area.

The accident took place on Tesviyeci Street in the Zübeyde Hanım neighborhood, on the Samsun-bound side of Turgut Özal Boulevard. The moving truck struck the pedestrian bridge.

 

Upon notification, police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. According to initial findings, 3 people were injured in the accident. The injured were taken to hospitals following initial intervention by medical teams.

While security measures have been taken in the area, investigation efforts by the teams are ongoing.