The driver of the truck that overturned after its brakes failed died; his relatives wailed.

The driver of the truck that overturned after its brakes failed died; his relatives wailed.

07.07.2026 00:20

A dump truck with failed brakes overturned in Samsun's İlkadım district. The 52-year-old driver Necdet Bolat lost his life in the accident. Relatives who arrived upon hearing the news of Bolat's death wept and screamed in grief.

Driver Necdet Bolat lost his life when a dump truck with brake failure overturned in the İlkadım district of Samsun. Relatives who arrived at the scene shed tears.

HIT A POLE AND OVERTURNED

The accident occurred in the Çamlıyazı neighborhood. According to claims, the brake of the dump truck with license plate 55 BDJ 56, belonging to a subcontractor company and driven by Necdet Bolat, failed on a slope. The truck hit an electric pole, overturned, and fell on its side. The stones loaded on the truck fell and also damaged a nearby house.

RELATIVES HAD NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

Upon the notification, gendarmerie, health, and fire department teams were dispatched to the scene. The teams determined that Bolat had lost his life. Upon receiving the news of Bolat's death, relatives who came to the scene cried and wailed. Gendarmerie personnel tried to calm Bolat's relatives. Those moments were captured on camera.

An investigation has been launched into the accident.

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