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Multiple serious traffic accidents and injuries reported across Greece
A major collision on the Corinth‑Tripoli National Road involved an ambulance and four passenger cars, prompting a large emergency response and causing significant traffic delays near the Spartovoúni toll station. Three ambulances transported the injured to General Hospital of Corinth, though details on the severity of injuries were not disclosed.
In Patmos, a 46‑year‑old Bangladeshi man was violently attacked with a wooden object by a 62‑year‑old local, sustaining serious bodily harm. He was initially treated by EKAB personnel and later air‑lifted to a hospital on Rhodes, where his condition was reported as non‑life‑threatening.
A truck accident near Lechaia, Ilia, occurred after the driver was allegedly stung by an insect, causing him to lose control. The vehicle veered into two warehouses, injuring the driver and his young son; both were rescued by fire services and taken to hospital.
Separately, a 32‑year‑old man was found dead in a shelter near MyloPotos. Authorities are conducting a forensic investigation, with no immediate signs of criminal activity.