A 51-year-old driver, H.İ.K, encountered a stray dog on the 17th kilometer of the Afyonkarahisar-Kütahya highway. As a result, the driver lost control of his vehicle and veered off the road, causing the car to roll over onto the median.
H.İ.K, along with two passengers, 42-year-old A.K. and 11-year-old E.K., sustained injuries as a result of the accident. Medical personnel, as well as police and gendarmerie officers, were dispatched to the scene following a report of the incident.
The injured individuals were subsequently taken to the Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Hospital via ambulance for treatment. The exact nature and extent of their injuries have not been disclosed at this time.
The accident serves as a reminder of the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, particularly on highways where unexpected obstacles such as stray animals can pose a threat to road safety.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident in order to determine any potential contributing factors and to prevent similar accidents from occurring in the future. It is crucial for drivers to exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings to avoid accidents and ensure the safety of themselves and others on the road.
