A minibus carrying factory workers collided with a car on the D-130 highway in the direction of Izmit. The minibus, driven by T.Y, overturned after the impact at Yeniköy location. The identity of the driver of the car has not yet been determined.
Upon receiving the notification, rescue teams arrived at the scene and transported the 6 injured individuals on the minibus and the car driver to nearby hospitals. The accident caused the traffic in the Izmit direction to be closed for approximately 1 hour, but returned to normal after the minibus and car were removed.
The collision caused chaos on the highway, with debris scattered across the road and emergency vehicles rushing to the scene. The injured individuals were quickly taken to hospitals for treatment, while authorities worked to clear the road and investigate the cause of the accident.
Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that the minibus was traveling at a normal speed when the car suddenly veered into its lane, leading to the collision. Investigations are still ongoing to determine the exact circumstances that led to the accident and whether any party was at fault.
As the news of the accident spread, concerned family members of the injured individuals rushed to the hospitals to check on their loved ones. Authorities have urged drivers to be cautious on the roads and follow traffic regulations to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.
Overall, the collision between the minibus and car on the D-130 highway resulted in multiple injuries and a temporary closure of traffic in the Izmit direction. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and adherence to traffic laws to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.
