A forgetfulness took away from life
Physically disabled Mehmet Şahin, who forgot to pull the handbrake in Akpınar village of Ortaköy district, died after being run over by a tractor.
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- In Akpınar village in Aksaray's Ortaköy district, 55-year-old and physically disabled Mehmet Şahin, the father of 7 children, forgot to pull the handbrake while removing the hoe attached to the back of the tractor.
- Şahin, who was trapped under the moving tractor, died at the scene.
- Gendarmerie and medical teams were dispatched to the scene.
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Why It Matters
The incident took place in Akpınar village in Aksaray's Ortaköy district, around 15:00 yesterday. While Mehmet Şahin was removing the hoe attached to the back of the tractor in front of his house, he forgot to pull the handbrake and died by being run over by the tractor.
In Aksaray, 55-year-old Mehmet Şahin, a physically disabled father of 7 children, forgot to apply the handbrake while removing the hoe attached to the back of the tractor. Şahin lost his life by being run over by a suddenly moving tractor. Gendarmerie launched an investigation into the incident.
A forgetfulness took away from life
The unbelievable accident in Aksaray occurred yesterday around 15:00 in Akpınar village of Ortaköy district.
HE FORGOT TO PUT THE HANDBRAKE
According to the news in DHA, while Mehmet Şahin (55) was removing the hoe attached to the back of the tractor in front of his house, he was crushed under the tractor as it moved because he forgot to apply the handbrake.
HE DIED AT THE SCENE
Upon notice, gendarmerie and medical teams were dispatched to the scene of the accident. The medical team determined that Şahin, the father of 7 children, who was stuck under the tractor, died.
INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
The lifeless body of physically disabled Oyan Şahin was taken to the morgue of Ortaköy State Hospital for autopsy after the examination at the scene of the accident.
Gendarmerie launched an investigation into the incident.
Open Questions
- What will be the outcome of the investigation?
- Will any further legal action be taken due to the accident?




