25.08.2025 11:50
In a chain collision involving an excavation truck and two buses on the TEM Highway towards Edirne, one person lost their life and 21 others were injured. While teams continue their efforts to clear the road, traffic is being managed in a controlled manner in one lane towards Edirne. Meanwhile, the identities of those who lost their lives and were injured in the chain collision have been revealed.
```html
In the TEM Highway towards Edirne, 1 person lost their life and 21 people were injured in an accident involving an excavation truck and 2 buses. All lanes were closed to traffic due to the accident, and traffic came to a standstill in the direction of Edirne.
TRAFFIC IS BEING MANAGED IN ONE LANE TOWARDS EDİRNE
After the accident, police, fire brigade, and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. While the teams continue their efforts to clear the road, traffic is being managed in one lane towards Edirne in a controlled manner. Meanwhile, efforts to remove the vehicles involved in the accident are ongoing.
IDENTITIES OF THE INJURED HAVE BEEN REVEALED
In the accident, Emrah Dağhan (31) lost his life, while Halit Kök, Enes Kahraman, Tuncay Şat, Selçuk Emre Yılmaz, Yeter Nezihe Tunçel, Cihan Kıvanç, Furkan Aykaz, Yusuf Özyurt, Fatih Durmuş, Emirhan Çakar, Hidayet Yıldız, Mustafa Can Gür, Merve Kula, İlke Yılman, Selçuk Kula, Engin Kaplan, Abdullah Sancak, Bus Driver Muzaffer Karabektaş, and Excavation Truck Driver Mustafa Acartekin were injured.
STATUS ON THE ROADS
In sections where construction, maintenance, and repair works are ongoing on the highways, it is necessary to drive slowly and comply with traffic signs and signals. According to the road status bulletin of the General Directorate of Highways, due to superstructure maintenance and repair works on the TAG Highway between Adana East-Misis junctions at kilometers 3-7, the Adana-Osmaniye direction is closed to traffic, and transportation is provided in both directions and in a controlled manner from the other direction.
Due to patching and repair works in various sections of the Edirne West-Gümüşova junctions of the TEM Highway, lane narrowing is being implemented between 21:00-06:00, and transportation is being carried out from the other lanes. Due to bridge works at kilometers 37-39 of the Ankara-Kırıkkale road, the Ankara-Kırıkkale direction is closed to traffic, and transportation is allowed in both directions from the Kırıkkale-Ankara direction.
Due to construction works at kilometers 30-35 of the Muğla-Denizli road and kilometers 68-71 of the Yozgat-Kırıkkale road, transportation is being carried out in both directions from a section of the divided roads. Due to construction works at kilometers 26-28 of the Sakarya-Bilecik road, the Sakarya direction is closed to traffic, and transportation continues in both directions from the other direction.
Due to construction works at kilometers 20-29 of the Eğirdir-Gelendost-Şarkikaraağaç road, transportation is allowed in both directions from a section of the divided road. Due to construction works at kilometers 17-22 of the Bayburt-Erzurum road, the left lane is closed to traffic, and transportation is provided in both directions from the other lane.
Due to construction works at kilometers 51-52 of the Elazığ-Keban road, transportation is being carried out in a controlled manner. Drivers need to pay attention to traffic signs and signals due to construction works at kilometers 19-22 of the Kurucaşile-Cide road.
```