The two drivers were transported by ambulances to Nicosia General Hospital
The Limassol -Nicosia motorway was in the circulation despite the Skarinou Exit, which had been closed when around 11:30 am. Today there was a car accident with trucks.
According to a police statement, police remain members to provide drivers’ road facilities.
It is noted that after the traffic accident the motorway had closed for both directions. Traffic in Limassol was restored at 15:45. The direction to Nicosia remained closed for about 10 hours, until the road was cleaned, so that the passage of vehicles would be safe, resulting in traffic congestion for several kilometers.
Regarding the accident, police said in a statement that around 11.30am. Today, while a 58 -year -old was driving a tanker on the Limassol -Nicosia motorway, despite the exit of Skarinou, under conditions being investigated, he collided with a hinged truck parked in the safety lane, with a 46 -year -old driver, who was outside the vehicle.
From the collision, the tanker was reversed and ignored, while his driver jumped on the asphalt. The articulated vehicle overturned in a ditch off the road, causing the 46 -year -old to be trapped under the trolley. EMAK members went to the stage, where they raised the fire and released the 46 -year -old.
The two drivers were transported by ambulances to Nicosia General Hospital. The 58 -year -old was found to have suffered multiple fractures of sides and vertebra and was held for further hospitalization while the 46 -year -old suffered multiple feet fractures and is still examined.
Source: KYPE