A train hit 39-year-old pedestrian Mutlu Ş. while he wanted to cross over the level crossing in the Muratlı district of Tekirdağ, Turkey. Mutlu Ş. was hit in the head and fell to the ground by being thrown. The injured were put in the ambulance that arrived at the scene, by jumping him over the train on a stretcher. After the train towed, Mutlu Ş. has taken to hospital. After his first intervention, he was transferred to Tekirdağ City Hospital. While he was treated for suspected head trauma, Mutlu Ş. couldn’t be saved despite all the efforts and lost his life. On the other hand, the train driver Ö.T. taken to the Cumhuriyet Police Headquarters for his statement to be taken. The investigation regarding the fatal accident continues.
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