Shocking accidents on the Egnatius motorway – three people burned alive (video)

Egnatius highway Between Xanthi and Komotini: The truck crashed into two cars from Diodei Jasmos, a fire broke out. Three dieda few people in the hospital. The movement is blocked, firefighters, police and ambulance brigades work on the spot.

EGNATIA ODOS in fire: three dead and several wounded at the payment point of JASMOS

Shocking accidents on the Egnatius motorway – three people burned alive pic.twitter.com/9risg3xe6l

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Shocking accident It occurred on Monday during the day (18/08) on Egnatius between Xanthi and Komotini, in the area of the paid gates of Jasmos. For unclear reasons truck I ran into two cars, after the blow, a strong fire.

In one of the cars there were four people: Three died in firethe fourth passenger in serious condition was taken to the hospital. Serious injuries The truck driver also received. In the third car, four more were driving, they have no serious wounds.

The flame escaped outside the highway and covered the agricultural vehicle along the road. At the place of profit 16 firefighters and 7 tankers, three brigades ambulance And police. The movement was blocked, cars are redirected along an alternative route.

“In connection with the accident on the section of Jasmos – Xanthi, the movement in the direction of Komotini – Xanthi is temporarily discontinued, the transport is directed through Komotini – Porto Lagos – Xanthi. We ask drivers to follow the instructions of the traffic controllers “– the police emergency statement said.