A woman selling handkerchiefs by the roadside lost her life under a truck.

A woman selling handkerchiefs by the roadside lost her life under a truck.

16.04.2026 21:21

Durdu Aldemir, 64 years old, who was selling handkerchiefs by the roadside in Antalya, lost his life after being hit by a truck. The accident was captured on the security camera of a nearby workplace.

Durdu Aldemir, who was selling handkerchiefs by the roadside in the Kepez district of Antalya, lost his life after being hit by a truck. The accident was captured on security camera.

CRUSHED UNDER THE VEHICLE WHILE SELLING HANDKERCHIEFS

The accident occurred around 13:00 on the side road of Gazi Boulevard in Teomanpaşa Neighborhood, Kepez district. While truck driver Uğur Y. (45) with license plate 07 DJR 60 was waiting at a red light, Durdu Aldemir, who was selling handkerchiefs by the roadside, approached the vehicle. As the light turned green and the truck moved, Aldemir, who was in the truck's blind spot, was crushed under the vehicle that hit him.

LOST HIS LIFE

Upon notification, health and police teams were dispatched to the accident site. The health team's examination determined that Durdu Aldemir had lost his life. Traffic police took security measures in the area and closed the road to traffic. Aldemir's body was taken to the Antalya Forensic Medicine Institute morgue for an autopsy. The truck driver was taken to the police station to give his statement.

ACCIDENT MOMENT ON SECURITY CAMERA

Meanwhile, the moment of the accident was captured on the security camera of a nearby workplace. The footage shows the truck hitting Durdu Aldemir, who was on the roadside, while moving, and the moments when the woman was crushed under the vehicle.

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