The English woman who was run over by a drunk driver has lost her life.

The English woman who was run over by a drunk driver has lost her life.

13.08.2025 14:59

In the Fethiye district of Muğla, Lisa Jane Di Palma, a British citizen, was struck and run over by a car driven by a drunk driver while attempting to cross the road. She passed away in the hospital where she was receiving treatment. Her relatives, who received the news of Di Palma's death, traveled from England to Fethiye.

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On August 6th, around 19:30, a shocking incident occurred on Cahil Beğenç Boulevard in the Foça neighborhood of Fethiye district in Muğla. A car with license plate 48 HC 033, driven by Şenay Koparal (54), hit British citizen Lisa Jane Di Palma, who was trying to cross the road.







The British woman run over by a drunk driver lost her life





FIRST SHE WAS HIT, THEN RUN OVER



As a result of the impact, Palma was thrown to the ground. Bystanders rushed to help upon seeing the situation. Meanwhile, Koparal, who was allegedly under the influence of alcohol, attempted to flee by driving over Palma, who was on the ground. Koparal was stopped by citizens' warnings and intervention with the vehicle, and she reversed, dragging her car over Palma. Upon the notification of the bystanders, police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. Lisa Jane Di Palma was taken to Muğla Training and Research Hospital by ambulance.







The British woman run over by a drunk driver lost her life





DRIVER ARRESTED



The incident was captured on a mobile phone camera by bystanders. After the incident, Koparal was detained and was arrested by the court she was brought to at the courthouse, and sent to Eşen Prison.







The British woman run over by a drunk driver lost her life





BRITISH WOMAN DIED A WEEK LATER



Lisa Jane Di Palma, who suffered fractures in her hip and leg, passed away today around 05:00 at a private hospital in Fethiye where she was taken. After the hip surgery performed here, Di Palma lost her life in the intensive care unit where she was held. Her body was sent to the Muğla Yerkesik Forensic Medicine Institution for autopsy. Relatives in England, who received the news of Di Palma's death, came to Fethiye.







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