A serious accident occurred on Thursday night (21/8/25) shortly after 9:30 pm at E65 on the current to Lamia.
A truck driver with a vehicle loaded with haystacks, he suddenly saw it shine at 33km, 500 meters before the Xiniada exit, according to lamiareport.gr.
He managed to disconnect the cargo and save the tractor, but the load was delivered to the flames. Powerful Fire Brigade forces rushed to the spot to extinguish the fire, while crews of the Second Division of Fthiotida Motorways, stopped traffic until the extinguishing was completed (the circulation via A/C Anavras at 61 km). In addition, the DA Fthiotida was ordered to divert the traffic of all vehicles, which are moving on ET/MY 65 heading to Grevena, in PEO. Lamia – Larissa, via the connecting road, at the height of X/θ 32,000 (A/C XINIADAS).
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Road aid crane was on the spot to load the heavy vehicle and release the road.
Police announcement on the incident
The Thessaly Regional Police Directorate announces that, following a decision by the Karditsa Police Department, due to fire in a vehicle, for security reasons, today (21-08-2025) and from 22.30΄ and for as long as it is required, all Greek traffic has been prohibited. 61+000) to A/C Xyniada (31+500), in the traffic to PATHE.
During the ban, all vehicles heading towards PATHE. It will be diverted to the Anavras A/C (CH. 61+000).
Source: Skai
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