12 people died in truck accident in Türkiye
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A truck crashed into vehicles waiting in line at a petrol station in Hatay, Türkiye. The truck and two minibuses caught fire. A large number of firefighters were dispatched to the scene.
Earlier on Sunday, a truck crashed into several cars waiting in line at a gas station in Türkiye's southeastern province, Hatay. The truck and two minibuses caught fire.
According to the Mehr News Agency, those who came to the scene panicked.
According to Sputnik, a large number of firefighters have been dispatched to the area.
Turkish Minister of Health Fahretti Koca said, "12 of our citizens lost their lives in a chain collision in Hatay, 31 of them were injured, 3 of them seriously."
The identity of the truck driver and why he lost control of the vehicle have yet to be determined.
Source: MNA - Sputnik