09.11.2026 15:17
During the demolition of a 5-story building in the Karadeniz Ereğli district of Zonguldak, a huge piece of concrete broke off and fell onto the road with a loud noise, shattering. A woman walking on the sidewalk escaped unharmed because she had passed the spot where the concrete fell just seconds earlier. The moments when the concrete fell, with its pieces scattering as far as the sidewalk, were captured by the security camera of a nearby business.
In the Karadeniz Ereğli district of Zonguldak, a large piece of concrete broke off during the demolition of a 5-story building, fell onto the road, and shattered. Seconds before the incident, a woman walking along the sidewalk moved away from the spot where the concrete fell and escaped disaster. The moments were captured by a security camera.
The incident occurred on Meydanbaşı Street in the Müftü Neighborhood of the district. According to information obtained, the street was closed to vehicle traffic due to demolition work on an aging 5-story building, while pedestrian passage continued on the sidewalk on the opposite side of the road.
A FEW STEPS LATER, THE HUGE CONCRETE FELL ONTO THE ROAD
A woman walking on the sidewalk like other pedestrians passed in front of the building being demolished and continued on her way. About 15-20 steps after she moved on, the huge piece of concrete that broke off the building fell onto the road with a loud noise. The debris of the concrete, shattered by the impact, was scattered as far as the sidewalk used by pedestrians.
The woman escaped the incident unharmed thanks to having left the spot where the concrete fell shortly before.
THE MOMENTS OF ESCAPING THE BRINK OF DISASTER WERE ON CAMERA
The incident was recorded second by second by the security camera of a nearby business. The footage included the moments when the woman walked along the sidewalk and moved away, immediately after which the large piece of concrete fell onto the road and broke apart, with its pieces scattering onto the sidewalk.