ISTANBUL – A passenger bus in Fatih, Istanbul, rolled backwards and collided with a business on Gençtürk Street, an incident captured by security cameras. The bus came to a stop after impact, causing damage to the commercial establishment.
Incident Details on Gençtürk Street
The event occurred on Gençtürk Street when a passenger bus, for reasons yet unknown, began to roll backwards. The bus continued its uncontrolled movement until it struck a business located along the street.
The collision caused significant damage to the storefront and interior of the business. Fortunately, initial reports do not indicate any injuries as a direct result of the crash.
Security Camera Footage Confirms Accident
The entire incident was recorded by a nearby security camera, providing clear visual evidence of the bus rolling backwards and crashing into the building. Authorities are expected to review this footage as part of their investigation into the cause of the accident.
Investigation Underway
Local police have launched an investigation to determine the precise factors that led to the bus rolling backwards. They will be examining the vehicle’s mechanical condition, the driver’s actions, and any other contributing circumstances.
Further details regarding the extent of the damage and potential liabilities are anticipated as the investigation progresses. The name of the business affected by the crash has not yet been released.
This incident highlights the importance of vehicle maintenance and driver vigilance, especially in busy urban areas like Fatih.
