One killed and 184 stranded midair after cable car collapses in Turkey
- A cable car accident in Antalya, Turkey resulted in one death and ten injuries, with more than 160 first responders involved in the rescue operations.
- The cable car line, completed in 2017, suffered an incident where a pod hit a pole, causing casualties to plummet down the mountainside below.
- An expert commission was tasked with determining the cause of the incident, initiated by the Antalya Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
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Dozens still stranded after deadly Turkey cable car accident
ISTANBUL — Forty-three people remained stranded in mid-air on Saturday, hours after a pylon supporting cable cars collapsed outside the southern Turkish resort city of Antalya killing one person, rescue services said. Ten people were injured in the accident, which happened late Friday afternoon, after one cable car in the Sarisu-Tunektepe system plummeted into a rocky area, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said. A total of 128 passengers were resc…
One person died and several were injured in an accident on a cable car in southern Turkey on Friday. 174 were stuck in the air. The rescue effort was concluded almost a day later.
Cable car accident kills one in Turkey
One person was killed and 10 others injured in Turkey’s province of Antalya when a cable car cabin collided with a broken pole, prompting a massive operation that rescued a further 174 passengers, Turkish officials said on Saturday. Turkish prosecutors launched an investigation and ordered the detention of 13 people in relation to the incident, including officials from the private company running the cable car, Justice Minister Tunc Yilmaz told …
One person was killed and ten others were injured in a cable car accident in Antalya in southern Turkey.
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