A minibus carrying agricultural workers collided with a truck: 3 dead, 16 injured.

28.09.2025 08:41

In the Tarsus district of Mersin, a minibus carrying agricultural workers crashed into a truck on the highway. In the horrific accident, 3 people lost their lives and 16 others were injured. The lifeless bodies of the workers who died in the crash, which turned the minibus into a pile of metal, were retrieved by the teams after intense efforts.

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A terrible accident occurred around 00:00 at the Damlama location of the Tarsus-Pozantı Highway in Mersin. A minibus carrying agricultural workers crashed into a truck that was ahead on the highway. The minibus was wrecked due to the impact of the collision, and there was a struggle for life in the accident.

3 PEOPLE DIED, 16 PEOPLE INJURED

Upon the notification of other drivers, health, police, and fire teams were dispatched to the area. During the examination by health officials, it was determined that 3 people in the minibus lost their lives, and 16 others were injured. The injured were taken to nearby hospitals after the first intervention at the scene, while the deceased were taken to the morgue. An investigation has been launched regarding the accident.