At least 12 killed in traffic accident in S. Türkiye

STORY: At least 12 killed in traffic accident in S. Türkiye DATELINE: May 7, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:38 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident's site in Hatay and ambulances (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: At least 12 people were killed, and 31 others were injured in the southern Hatay province of Türkiye on Saturday at a multiple-vehicle collision, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said. "A fire broke out in a truck and a bus; 12 of our citizens lost their lives and 31 of our citizens were injured, three of them seriously, at a multiple-vehicle collision accident in the Topbogazli region of the Antakya district," the Turkish minister tweeted. According to the semi-official Anadolu Agency, the incident occurred when a truck driver lost control of the steering wheel, crossing into the opposite lane and colliding with nine cars and two minibuses. The collision resulted in a fire that engulfed the truck and one of the minibuses. A large number of gendarmerie,