A truck collided head-on with a light commercial vehicle in Artvin: 2 injured.

A truck collided head-on with a light commercial vehicle in Artvin: 2 injured.

20.04.2026 23:24

In the accident where a light commercial vehicle collided head-on with a truck in the Şavşat district of Artvin, 2 people were injured. In the footage captured by the vehicle's camera, it was seen that the commercial vehicle suddenly emerged from the fog.

Two people were injured as a result of a head-on collision between a light commercial vehicle and a truck in the Şavşat district of Artvin. The moment of the accident was captured by the vehicle's camera.

THEY COLLIDED HEAD-ON

The accident occurred around 3:00 PM on the Ardahan-Şavşat highway. The light commercial vehicle, driven by K.A., whose license plate is unknown, collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction while attempting to overtake in an area with heavy fog.

A light commercial vehicle and a truck collided head-on

2 PEOPLE INJURED

Due to the severity of the collision, the driver K.A. and the passenger Y.B. were trapped inside the vehicle and injured. Following reports from witnesses of the accident, health, fire, gendarmerie, and Şavşat Search and Rescue (ŞAKUT) teams were dispatched to the area. The injured individuals trapped in the vehicle were rescued by the joint efforts of the teams.

Rescue operation for the injured

After the initial interventions at the scene, the injured were taken to Ardahan State Hospital by ambulances for treatment. Gendarmerie teams have launched an investigation into the accident.

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