13.05.2025 14:12
A security camera footage has emerged regarding the accident in Çanakkale on May 10, where a passenger bus, a truck, and a car were involved, resulting in the deaths of 8 people and injuries to 21 others.
A truck loaded with logs, plate number 33 ANK 274, driven by Oktay Batır, overturned towards the Ezine direction after the driver lost control of the steering wheel, crossing over to the opposite lane on the divided road towards Çanakkale.
8 DEAD, 21 INJURED
The truck's load of logs scattered on the road was hit by a car with plate number 34 DCJ 400, driven by Cenk Eriç, which was heading towards Ezine, causing it to overturn. A passenger bus with plate number 17 AHT 624, carrying 22 passengers and driven by Mehmet Altınok, also collided with the truck after hitting the scattered logs.
The scattered log load caused damage to an unattended vehicle with plate number 54 HY 976 parked at a gas station. In the accident, 8 people lost their lives, and 21 people were injured.
ACCIDENT MOMENT CAPTURED BY SECURITY CAMERA
Security camera footage related to the accident that occurred last Saturday at the entrance of Ezine district has been obtained. The recordings show the car and bus colliding with the overturned log-laden truck after it crossed into the opposite lane.