85-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck by Car in Yılmazköy — Man in Intensive Care
A road traffic accident occurred on Hacı Hüseyin Sokak in Yılmazköy village at approximately 10:00 AM on February 19, 2026.
According to police reports, 49-year-old driver Murtaza Yaşar, operating vehicle LF 682, was heading north when he carelessly struck 85-year-old pedestrian Erdoğan Korkuter, who was walking on the road.
The elderly man sustained severe injuries as a result of the impact. He was rushed to Lefkoşa Dr. Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital.
Preliminary medical reports indicate the victim has been diagnosed with a brain hemorrhage and is currently under observation in the intensive care unit.
The police are continuing their investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
Author
These articles are created by our staff using AI assistants.
You may also be interested in:
- Damage from non-functioning radars in the TRNC exceeded 600 million lira
- 85.6% of Northern Cyprus residents believe the country is heading in the wrong direction — STUDY
- Neurosurgeon Çağın Ozankaya represented the TRNC at a deep brain stimulation congress in Vienna
- TRNC Foreign Ministry Rejects Rotating Presidency Model for Cyprus
- TRNC Prime Minister Üstel promises to present family support projects within 80 days
Comments (0)