A shocking traffic accident involving a bus occurred on Saturday afternoon (27/12) in Turkey, in the Esenyurt district of Istanbul. The bus veered off course and plunged into a ravine, resulting in a tragic toll of deaths and injuries.
According to initial reports, the accident occurred in the Yesilkent neighborhood on Nazim Hikmet Boulevard, when the service vehicle, while in motion, lost control and overturned into an adjacent area off the roadway.
Esenyurt'ta midübüs şarampole yuvarlandığı kazada 3 kişi hayatını kaybetti. pic.twitter.com/P2JbkgydEN
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According to Turkish authorities, two people lost their lives and 10 are injured, with one hospitalized in serious condition.
Strong forces from the Fire Department, Police, and emergency services rushed to the scene, continuing rescue operations and providing assistance. The injured are being transported by ambulance to nearby hospitals.