A tragic accident occurred on the Gaziantep-Nurdağı road, where a light commercial vehicle driven by S.Y. collided with a car driven by Ökkeş Kirik at the 23rd kilometer. The collision resulted in a severe impact, prompting nearby witnesses to alert emergency services.
Emergency medical services, police, and gendarmerie teams quickly responded to the scene of the accident. Upon examination, medical personnel determined that the driver of the car, Ökkeş Kirik, and passenger Zeynep Kirik had tragically lost their lives on impact.
The driver of the light commercial vehicle, S.Y., along with Ökkeş Abuş, Nesrin Abuş, İkra Abuş, and Oğuzhan Abuş – who were all injured in the collision – were swiftly transported to Nurdağı State Hospital for urgent medical attention and treatment.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident to determine the cause of the collision and any contributing factors. The road safety and conditions of the vehicles involved will also be examined as part of the ongoing investigation.
The loss of life in this tragic accident has deeply affected the community, prompting officials to urge all drivers to prioritize road safety and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
Efforts are being made to provide support and assistance to the families of the victims during this difficult time, as the community comes together to mourn the loss and advocate for increased road safety measures in the region to prevent further tragedies.
