Greece records fatal crash on Rhodes and severe injury in Athens suburb

On the early morning of 10 June 2026, a 70‑year‑old motorcyclist was killed after his bike collided side‑on with a car on the Herakleidon road in Rhodes. Emergency responders from EKAB rushed him to hospital, where doctors confirmed his death, and police detained the 20‑year‑old driver of the car pending investigation.

The following day, 11 June 2026, a 60‑year‑old delivery rider suffered serious injuries when his motorcycle was struck by a car at the junction of Ismini and Thiseos streets in Kallithea, a suburb of Athens. He received first aid at the scene from EKAB rescuers and was taken to Tzaneio Hospital in critical condition. Authorities are conducting investigations into the causes of both collisions, gathering evidence and witness statements.