Breaking news... Critical development in the accident in which 11 people died in Manisa: 2 drivers who were taken into custody were arrested!

The drivers of the tour bus and the tow truck, who were detained in connection with the traffic accident in Manisa's Akhisar district in which 11 people died and 26 people were injured, were arrested, and the owner of the bus and the spare driver were released on condition of judicial control.

M.A., the driver of the tour bus, and M.Y., the owner and reserve driver of the tour bus, who were detained after the accident at Akhisar Toll booths on the Gebze-Orhangazi-İzmir Highway. and the driver of the tow truck, H.K., at the Akhisar District Gendarmerie Command were completed.

The suspects were referred to Akhisar Courthouse after their procedures.

THEY TOLD THE MOMENT OF THE ACCIDENT

It was learned that in M.A's statement to the gendarmerie, he said that the accident occurred when he tried to enter the safety lane by reversing after the passengers said that they missed the intersection.

In his statement, M.Y., the owner of the tour bus and the substitute driver, stated that he was sitting in the back seat at the time of the accident, and that after realizing that the driver had missed the intersection, he stood up and moved forward, when he felt the collision and was thrown into the front seats.

The driver of the tow truck, H.K. In his statement, it was stated that he noticed the tour bus while driving in his own lane, could not maneuver to the left and hit the bus.

It was learned that M.A took over the driving of the tour bus from M.Y in Susurluk district of Balıkesir.

2 OF THE SUSPECTS WERE ARRESTED

Among those detained, M.A. with H.K. He was arrested by the judgeship where he was brought, M.Y. He was released on condition of judicial control.

It was learned that in the first expert report prepared regarding the incident, it was stated that the driver of the tour bus, M.A., did not comply with the reversing and maneuvering rules specified in the regulations, and that the driver of the tow truck, H.K., was at fault for violating the speed limits.

WHAT HAPPENED?

H.K. Tow truck under the management of M.A. He crashed into the tour bus he was driving. 26 people were injured and 11 people died in the accident.

The driver of the tour bus is M.A., the owner of the tour bus and its spare driver are M.Y. and the tow truck driver H.K. He was taken into custody after his treatment at the hospital.

13 of the injured had been discharged from hospitals.