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Traffic accidents in Tehran

Overview

In mid-September 2026, a multi-vehicle chain collision occurred on the Yadegar-e-Imam Highway in Tehran. The accident involved one truck and 11 passenger cars, resulting in five injuries. Firefighters reported that no individuals were trapped in the vehicles during the incident.

Later in the month, a separate collision on the Kurdistan Highway in Tehran resulted in higher casualties. A minibus carrying 15 passengers collided with a Peugeot 405 and struck trees, causing the minibus to overturn. This incident left three people dead and 17 injured, including passengers, occupants of other vehicles, and a pedestrian.

Entities

Tehran Fire Department · Yadegar-e-Imam Highway

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Tehran Kurdistan Highway collision leaves 3 dead and 17 injured

    A minibus collision and rollover on Tehran's Kurdistan Highway has left three people dead and 17 others injured.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Yadegar-e-Imam Highway collision involves truck and 11 cars

    A truck and 11 passenger cars were involved in a chain collision on Tehran's Yadegar-e-Imam Highway, leaving five people injured.

Sources

aftabnews.ir · negarmag.com