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In Istanbul's Pendik district, a driver lost their life in an accident that occurred this morning at the Mecidiye Toll Booths on the Northern Marmara Motorway.
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The light commercial vehicle, a Fiat Fiorino with license plate 34 HMN 436, which was traveling in the direction of Ankara, crashed into the rear of a semi-truck with license plate 59 FG 563 that was paying at the toll booths.
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Due to the impact of the crash, the commercial vehicle became wedged under the semi-truck. Following the incident, which took place around 08:00, fire, medical, and police teams were dispatched to the scene.
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The driver, who was trapped inside the vehicle, was extracted through the intensive efforts of the fire department; however, medical teams determined that the driver had passed away at the scene. The body of the deceased driver was taken to the Forensic Medicine Institute Morgue.
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While the commercial vehicle was reduced to scrap metal as a result of the accident, a comprehensive investigation into the incident has been launched.
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In another accident that occurred in the same region two days ago, four people lost their lives in a similar collision at the Kurnaköy Toll Booths.
News Source : 12punto