An elderly woman was killed after being hit by a construction truck in Beşiktaş.

An elderly woman was killed after being hit by a construction truck in Beşiktaş.

14.02.2025 14:51

An 80-year-old woman trying to cross the pedestrian crossing in the Beşiktaş Gayrettepe neighborhood was severely injured after being hit by a construction truck. The unfortunate woman was taken to the hospital but passed away despite all medical interventions.

An elderly woman who was seriously injured after being hit by a construction truck while trying to cross the road at a pedestrian crossing in Beşiktaş has died in the hospital where she was taken. The accident occurred around 11:00 AM in the Gayrettepe neighborhood of Beşiktaş District, on Barbaros Boulevard.

TRUCK DRIVER IN CUSTODY

According to the information obtained; Suzan Tuna Kahveci (80), who wanted to cross the road at the pedestrian crossing, was hit by a moving construction truck with the license plate 34 DP 9125, and the unfortunate woman, who was seriously injured, was taken to Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital after the first intervention by the medical teams at the scene. The truck driver, Ekrem A., who was taken into custody, was brought to the police station. It was learned that Kahveci died despite all the interventions made at the hospital where she was taken.

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