A passenger bus overturned in Bingöl: 2 dead, 16 injured.

Due to snowfall and icing in Bingöl, a passenger bus lost control and overturned. In the accident, 2 people lost their lives, while 16 others were injured.

STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNOR

Bingöl Governor Ahmet Hamdi Usta stated on his social media account, "A passenger bus belonging to a travel company, which was on the Çayeli-Mersin route with 23 passengers including personnel, overturned around 00:20 due to snowfall and icing in the Kümbet Village area of the Karlıova district on the Erzurum Bingöl road. Unfortunately, 2 of our citizens have passed away. The treatment of our 16 injured passengers has begun at the Karlıova State Hospital, and they will be transferred to Bingöl State Hospital according to their conditions. I wish God's mercy upon the deceased citizens, patience and condolences to their grieving families and loved ones, and a speedy recovery to the injured."