Truck Plunges into Ravine on Cyprus Highway: Driver Killed
A fatal accident occurred in Cyprus yesterday. In Nicosia, a truck plunged into a ravine, resulting in the driver's death.
According to police, the tragedy happened around 3:45 PM. A 58-year-old man was driving a truck on the Alonas-Platanistasa road. At one point, the driver lost control, causing the vehicle to fall into a ravine approximately four meters adeep.
The victim, identified as Lambros Georgiou from Antoupoli, was found near the vehicle and transported by ambulance to Nicosia General Hospital. Doctors pronounced him dead.
The Nicosia police are investigating the circumstances of the fatal accident.
Author
Born in 1984 in Russia, in the city of Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk region). Since 2023, he has been living in Northern Cyprus. Education: Ural State University (UrGU, now UrFU), Faculty of Journalism. Specialization – journalist (2007). Professional experience: From 2003 to 2023, he worked in…
You may also be interested in:
- Truck Catches Fire on Limassol–Nicosia Highway: Lane Closed to Traffic
- Rain, Thunderstorms, and Hail Expected Across Cyprus on May 30
- Banana Farmers in Paphos on the Brink of Ruin Due to Water Shortages
- 68% of Cypriots Don’t Trust Their Government, Eurobarometer Shows
- Suspect in Alsancak Armed Robbery Arrested in the Republic of Cyprus
