A fuel tanker and a minibus collided in the Uçarı neighborhood of Anamur-Gazipaşa D-400 highway. The identities of the drivers involved in the accident have not been determined yet. Following reports from witnesses, the scene of the accident was quickly responded to by emergency services, including 112 Emergency Service, gendarmerie, and the fire department.
As a result of the collision, 14 people on the minibus sustained injuries. The injured individuals were promptly transported to hospitals in Anamur, Gazipaşa, and Alanya districts of Antalya by medical teams. Among the injured, six are reported to be in critical condition requiring immediate medical attention.
An investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of the accident and establish the identities of the drivers involved. Authorities are working to gather more information about the sequence of events leading up to the collision. The incident has drawn attention to the importance of road safety measures and the need for stricter regulations to prevent such accidents from occurring in the future.
Local residents and officials have expressed concern over the frequency of accidents on the Anamur-Gazipaşa highway and are urging authorities to take necessary precautions to enhance road safety in the region. Calls for improved road infrastructure and increased vigilance among drivers have been made in the wake of this latest collision, with a focus on reducing the number of road accidents and ensuring the well-being of all road users.
Efforts are being made to provide support and assistance to the families of those injured in the accident. Local hospitals are working to ensure that the injured receive the necessary medical care and treatment. The community is coming together to offer help and solidarity to those affected by the tragic event, emphasizing the importance of unity during moments of hardship. As the investigation progresses, authorities are committed to uncovering the full details of the accident and taking preventative measures to avoid similar incidents in the future.
