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Fatal accident on the Tirana-Durres highway

Fatal accident on the Tirana-Durres highway
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A fatal accident was recorded overnight on the Tirana-Durres highway.

A 38-year-old man driving his vehicle hit a 66-year-old man who was riding a bicycle. As a result of the collision, the 66-year-old man lost his life.

The driver of the vehicle was escorted to the police station for further procedural actions. 

Police Notification

On 09.07.2025, at around 23:20, on the Tirana-Durres highway (it is suspected that on a segment of the road that is still inaccessible), citizen FZ, around 38 years old, while driving his vehicle, crashed into the bicycle on which citizen EM, around 66 years old, was riding.

As a result of the accident, the 66-year-old man lost his life. The driver of the vehicle was taken to the police station for further procedural actions.

The investigation team is continuing its work to fully clarify the circumstances of the accident.

The procedural materials were referred to the Tirana Prosecutor's Office for further action.

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