In Şırnak, a passenger bus collided with a truck: 1 dead, 14 injured.

In Şırnak, a passenger bus collided with a truck: 1 dead, 14 injured.

29.10.2026 11:23

In a crash in the Uludere district of Şırnak where a passenger bus and a truck collided, the bus went out of control and hit a house by the roadside. The seriously injured bus driver, Sabri Yumak, could not be saved, while 14 people were injured. The injured were taken to hospitals by ambulances, and an investigation into the crash has been launched.

In the accident that occurred in Uludere in the morning hours, a passenger bus that collided with a truck crashed into a house. In the terrible accident, the bus driver lost his life and 14 people were injured.

BUS COLLIDED WITH TRUCK, CRASHED INTO HOUSE

At the entrance to Hilal town in Uludere district in the morning hours, a passenger bus with plate 06 BY 7711 collided with a truck whose plate could not be identified. The bus, which went out of control due to the impact of the collision, was only able to stop after hitting a house by the roadside.

15 PEOPLE INJURED

Following reports, AFAD, fire brigade, medical and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the accident site. 15 people were injured in the accident. After first aid by medical teams at the scene, the injured were taken by ambulances to hospitals in Kurtalan and Şırnak.

BUS DRIVER COULD NOT BE SAVED

Bus driver Sabri Yumak, who was seriously injured in the accident, could not be saved despite all interventions.

An investigation was launched regarding the accident.

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