A van carrying migrants rolled into the ditch in Bahçesaray district of Van province, killed 5 people while 16 other migrants injured.
According to information, the van rolled into the ditch near Karapet Pass in the vicinity of Bahçesaray, a district of Van Province in the east of Turkiye. At least 5 migrants reportedly lost their lives while 16 other people injured in the crash.
The wounded were taken to the Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Research Hospital and Van Training and Research Hospital.
It is usually difficult for the drivers to pass through "Karapet Pass", which 3000 meters above sea level and remain under snow approximately for 9 months of the year. (Yunus Tuğrul - ILKHA)