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Mass casualty incident in Eskişehir: Dozens injured in tragic passenger bus accident
A passenger bus in Eskişehir lost control and veered off the road, resulting in injuries to 35 people.
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- Published Date: 11:34 | 01 July 2023
- Modified Date: 11:36 | 01 July 2023
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The incident took place on the Kütahya-Eskişehir highway, specifically at the 15th-kilometre mark.
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The bus, bearing license plate 26 AEC 333 and operated by Hakan Karalı, lost control and ended up on the roadside.
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Early reports indicate that 35 individuals sustained injuries in the accident.
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The injured passengers were extricated through the bus windows and transported to nearby hospitals.
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Firefighters, ambulances, and police teams promptly arrived at the scene.
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An investigation into the incident is currently underway.