In Bursa, a car, whose driver lost control on a slippery road due to rainfall, crossed the median and crossed into the opposite lane and collided with a jeep. In the accident, Sedat Sungur, the driver of the car, and Hasan Alper (42), who was with him, died, while the driver of the jeep was injured.
The accident occurred around 08.00 on 11 Eylül Boulevard in Küçükbalıklı Neighborhood of central Osmangazi district. Sedat Sungur, who works at Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Department of Public Works, took his colleague Hasan Alper from his house in his car with 61 ABE 166 license plate.
The car driven by Sedat Sungur, who was going to his workplace in Altınova Neighborhood Fuar Street from Yıldırım district, went out of control due to excessive speed on the slippery road due to rain and skidded for meters. The car, which hit the median and crossed to the opposite lane, collided with a jeep with 16 JMM 55 license plate driven by Necati Turan going in the direction of Yıldırım. Police, fire brigade and paramedics were dispatched to the accident scene upon notification. The driver Sedat Sungur, who was trapped in the car, and his colleague Hasan Alper, who was with him, died during the check by the paramedics. Jeep driver Necati Turan was taken to Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital after the first intervention. Necati Turan was taken under treatment and his health condition was reported to be good.
The bodies of Sedat Sungur and Hasan Alper were taken to Bursa Forensic Medicine Institution morgue after the investigation of the public prosecutor.
An investigation was launched into the accident.
