Yannis Sassalos, 45, a lover of speed and improved vehicles, is the deceased of the shocking traffic accident which occurred today at dawn on the Pyrgos-Patron highway, at the height of Vounargos.

There are no words sufficient to describe what the EKAV rescuers and the firemen who arrived at the scene saw, since even the most experienced spoke of one of the most difficult incidents they were called to deal with.

According to the first information of patrisnews.com, the 45-year-old lost control of his vehicle, a BMW Z4, first hit two metal light poles, dislodging them, and ended up in a ditch, with the car becoming a wreck.

The collision was so fierce that the unfortunate man was thrown several meters away and dismembered.

An eyewitness to the traffic accident, a driver who was passing by the scene at the time, but also the residents of the area who were put to sleep by the deafening noise, alerting the Authorities.

Everyone who knew Yannis Sassalos, also knew the love he had for improved cars and machines.

Originally from Zaharo, he has been active in Pyrgos for the last few years, in the field of vehicle improvement, as a developer.

Yiannis Sassalos had recently been involved in two more traffic accidents.

The first with a large displacement engine on Patron Street in Pyrgos, and the second with a motorbike in Anthopyrgos.