Drunk driver caused multiple-car collision in Kyrenia

A man driving under the influence of alcohol caused a multi-vehicle accident in Kyrenia on Sunday.

The accident happened at around 9:00pm on Sunday June 16 on Semih Sancar Street in Kyrenia when the driver of a vehicle, Adnan UÇAK, 26 who was driving under the influence of 226 milligrams of alcohol, due to carelessness collided with the rear of a saloon car driven by one İsmet TAN, 19, who had to stop because the vehicles in front of him had stopped.

Due to the impact, İsmet TAN’s vehicle was thrown forward and collided with the rear of another saloon car driven by Ange D. Bonaventures BOUKOULOU, 25, which was stopped in front of it.

Again, due to the impact, Ange D. Bonaventures BOUKOULOU’s vehicle was thrown forward and collided with the rear of a sedan driven by Salih KULAKSIZ, 50, which had also come to a halt.

As a result of the accident, İsmet TAN was injured and discharged after receiving treatment at Dr. Akçiçek Hospital in Kyrenia.

Adnan UÇAK who caused the accident was arrested.  Meanwhile, the police investigation into the incident continues.