UMKE pickup carrying organ transplant overturns in Samsun: 2 medical personnel injured
A National Medical Rescue Team vehicle carrying an organ transplant from Giresun to Samsun was involved in an accident, and two personnel were hospitalized.
In the Terme district of Samsun, a pickup truck belonging to the National Medical Rescue Team carrying an organ transplant crashed into a utility pole and overturned, resulting in two injured healthcare workers who were taken under treatment.
Moment of the Accident and Intervention
The official pickup truck belonging to the National Medical Rescue Team, which set out from Giresun to perform an organ transplant in Samsun, had an accident on the Samsun-Ordu highway in the Sakarlı locality. The vehicle, which went out of the driver's control, hit a utility pole on the roadside and overturned.
Condition of the Injured
Driver M.A.Ç. and another healthcare worker M.G. were injured in the traffic accident. Medical teams dispatched to the scene took the injured to Terme State Hospital after initial intervention. M.G., whose condition was serious, was transferred to Samsun City Hospital.