Pickup truck rolls into stream in Rize: 3 dead

Pickup truck rolls into stream in Rize: 3 dead

11.11.2026 22:50

In Yıldızeli village of Çayeli, Rize, a pickup truck that went out of control in the evening hours tumbled through a tea garden and rolled down into the stream. İdris Kalyoncu, Abdurrahman Kalyoncu and Fikri Lurci, who were in the pickup, lost their lives, and an investigation into the accident was launched.

İdris Kalyoncu (71), Abdurrahman Kalyoncu (60), and Fikri Lurci (70), who were in the pickup truck that rolled into the stream in the Çayeli district of Rize, lost their lives.

PICKUP TRUCK ROLLED INTO THE STREAM

The accident occurred in the evening hours in Yıldızeli village of the district. The pickup truck with license plate 34 ZT 653, whose driver has not yet been identified, went out of control, tumbled through the tea garden, and rolled into the stream. Following the report, medical, AFAD, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the area.

3 PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES

During checks by medical personnel, it was determined that İdris Kalyoncu, Abdurrahman Kalyoncu, and Fikri Lurci in the overturned vehicle had lost their lives. The bodies were taken from where they were found and moved to the hospital morgue, while an investigation into the accident was launched.

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