Tractor driven by child crashes into playing children, killing 2 siblings
Tragic Accident: Two Children Killed as Tractor Driven by 11-year-old Hits Them
A devastating incident occurred in the Akçadağ district of Malatya, where a tractor driven by an 11-year-old child went off the road and hit four children playing on the roadside. Two of the children, siblings Zelal and Ada Yıldırım, lost their lives in the accident.
The incident took place in Ören Neighborhood when the tractor, with the registration number 44 AEL 870, veered off the road and crashed into the children. The injured children, G.Ş. (7), AK (7), Zelal Yıldırım (11), and Ada Yıldırım (7), were immediately rushed to Akçadağ State Hospital and Malatya Training and Research Hospital for medical treatment.
Despite the efforts of medical teams, Zelal and Ada Yıldırım could not survive their injuries and tragically passed away. The driver of the tractor, identified as KA, was taken into custody following the accident.
Authorities were alerted about the situation through the 112 Emergency Call Center, leading to the immediate dispatch of gendarmerie and medical teams to the scene. The community is shocked and saddened by the heartbreaking loss of two young lives in this unfortunate accident.
