After the accident, in which a TIR loaded with fertilizers, whose brake was released, crashed into two vehicles in Derik district of Mardin, another truck loaded with fertilizers plunged into the crowd that intervened with the injured after a while. A total of 20 people lost their lives and 26 people were injured in two accidents in which 1 policeman was martyred. While 15 people lost their lives in the traffic accident that occurred yesterday morning in Gaziantep, a total of 39 people died in traffic terror in two days across the country.

A similar accident in Gaziantep occurred in Derik district of Mardin yesterday evening. The accident happened at around 17.00 next to a fuel station in the Bahçelievler District of Derik district.

A lorry loaded with fertilizer, whose driver could not be learned, fell over after hitting 2 vehicles when its brake was released. Health, fire, gendarmerie and police teams were sent to the scene upon the notice. The surrounding citizens also gathered at the accident site and followed the work of the teams.

While the officials related to the accident continued their work, the manure-laden truck, whose driver could not be learned, quickly dived into the crowd at around 17.45. While the people at the accident site were trying to escape in panic and fear, the TIR crashed into an apartment building and stopped. A large number of health, police and fire crews were dispatched to the accident site.

During the controls carried out by the medical teams, 20 people died in two accidents, including children, and 26 people were injured. The injured were taken to nearby hospitals by ambulances. The bodies of those who lost their lives were also taken to the morgue for autopsy.

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