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Bus accident in Konya leaves 45 people injured

A bus traveling from Antalya to Iğdır overturned on the Beyşehir-Isparta highway in the Hüyük district of Konya, resulting in 45 injuries. Three of the injured individuals are reported to be in serious condition.

Survivors stated that the accident occurred around 02:00 when a vehicle from the opposite lane attempted an improper overtake. According to passenger accounts, the bus driver applied the brakes to avoid a collision with the oncoming vehicle, causing the bus to lose control on the wet road surface and overturn.

Emergency responders, including medical teams, gendarmerie, and police, were dispatched to the scene. Following initial treatment at Beyşehir State Hospital, several injured passengers were transferred to hospitals in Konya and Seydişehir. Most passengers have since been discharged and provided with alternative transportation.

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Beyşehir State Hospital · Hüyük · Konya