A shocking traffic accident occurred on Monday (18/08) on Egnatia Xanthi – Komotini Street, at the height of the tolls of Iasmos.

Under unknown conditions so far, a truck collided with two vehicles, resulting in a fire and losing three people.

According to his information so far xanthinea.grIn one vehicle there were 4 people, of whom 3 were charred and one person was seriously injured in the hospital.

The driver of the truck was also taken to the hospital, while another 4 people were not injured in the third vehicle who did not appear to have suffered serious injuries.

The fire was expanded and around the Egnatia Road, to a rural area. Shocked, passing drivers rushed to see what had happened, while strong firefighters, 3 EKAB ambulances and police were mobilized.

Police have banned all vehicles on Egnatia Iasmos – Xanthi Road on Komotini – Xanthi, due to the traffic accident. Vehicle traffic is carried out through the Komotini National Network – Porto Lagos – Xanthi and the drivers are requested to follow the instructions of the wheelchairs.

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