KYIV. UkraineGate . 21. August .2022 l World News.
In Turkey, a truck that had its brakes failed crashed into a crowd. As a result of the accident, 20 people died, 26 were injured. The justice minister said an investigation had been launched into the crash.
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The accident occurred in the Turkish city of Mardin. Police, fire service and ambulance team “112” were sent to the scene of the accident.
Officers who assisted the victims and citizens gathered around were also injured by another truck driving from behind.
Justice Minister Bozdag announced that Derika’s chief prosecutor’s office has launched a judicial investigation into two separate truck accidents that occurred in the Derik area of Mardin.
President Erdogan expressed his condolences on his Twitter.
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“After Gaziantep, we unfortunately received news of an accident in the Derik area of Mardin. I wish God’s mercy to our citizens who lost their lives in the accident and wish a speedy recovery to those who were injured,” Erdogan wrote
The vehicles of the participants in the accident were removed from the road with the help of tow trucks and cranes.
The road, which has been closed for a while after the municipality’s crews complete the cleaning work, will be reopened to traffic.
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Source: Ukrgate
