01.12.2025 13:41
A truck that lost control on the TEM Highway crashed into a barrier and a concrete wall. The driver, who fell from the vehicle, was killed under the truck. An investigation has been initiated regarding the accident.
A truck driver who crashed into a barrier and concrete wall on the TEM Highway's Kocaeli passage lost his life after being trapped under the vehicle.
The accident occurred at the Şekerpınar Junction on the Istanbul direction of the highway. According to reports, the truck with the license plate 35 AIM 463, loaded with containers and driven by Yahya Aydın (23), lost control and crashed into a metal barrier and concrete wall. Due to the severity of the accident, driver Aydın fell from the vehicle and was trapped under the truck.
DESPITE ALL INTERVENTIONS, HE COULD NOT BE SAVED
Upon citizens' notification, health, police, and fire teams were dispatched to the scene. Fire teams, who arrived at the scene shortly, rescued the injured driver from under the vehicle and handed him over to the health teams. Driver Aydın, who was taken to the hospital, could not be saved despite all interventions. An investigation has been initiated regarding the accident.