26.09.2025 22:32
A minibus carrying tobacco workers in Şanlıurfa overturned due to a tire blowout. In the accident, 20 people were injured.
In Şanlıurfa, 20 people were injured in an accident caused by the tire of a minibus carrying tobacco workers bursting, and an investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.
THE MINIBUS WITH A BURST TIRE OVERTURNED
The accident occurred in the afternoon near the Tülmen neighborhood of the Bozova district. The rear left tire of the minibus with license plate 64 ADH 681, driven by İsmail Altundağ, burst while transporting workers returning from tobacco harvesting in Adıyaman. The minibus, which lost control due to the tire burst, overturned.
20 WORKERS INJURED
Those who witnessed the accident reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center. The 20 injured, who were taken out of the minibus by the teams that arrived in the area following the notification and received first aid at the accident site, were transported to various hospitals in the city by ambulances. An investigation has been initiated regarding the accident.