Coverage dated August 19, 2022 to August 20, 2022

Turkey: Crashes at emergency sites kill at least 35 people

Headline from WMUR

As first responders worked at the scene and crowds gathered to watch, another truck lost control and plowed into them.

WMUR's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    At least 15 killed as bus crashes at accident site in Turkey (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Three firefighters, two paramedics and two journalists were among those killed on a highway in southern Turkey.

  2. The Guardian

    At least 32 people killed in Turkey in separate road accidents (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Vehicles crash into first responders who were attending earlier incidents in Gaziantep and Mardin provinces

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Turkey: Dozens dead in duplicate road crashes | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    In separate accidents some 250 kilometers apart, commercial vehicles plowed into emergency teams attending to earlier crashes. At least 32 people were killed and dozens more injured.

  4. Digital Journal

    At least 34 dead in two Turkey road accidents (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    At least 34 people were killed and dozens injured in two separate road accidents Saturday, each in places where collisions had taken place shortly before,

  5. France 24

    Dozens killed in Turkey accidents as vehicles crash into first responders (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    At least 32 people were killed and dozens were injured in two separate road accidents Saturday, each in places where collisions took place earlier in the day, local media reported.

  6. CBS News

    Bus crash leaves at least 15 dead in Turkey (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Turkey has a poor record of road safety. Some 5,362 people were killed in traffic accidents last year, according to the government.

  7. The Times of Israel

    At least 34 dead, dozens injured in two Turkey road accidents (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Bus-ambulance collision, kills 15 people, injures 31 in Gaziantep province hours after truck plows into pedestrians, killing 19 and injuring 30 in Mardin province

  8. Voice of America

    Sixteen People Killed in Turkey as Bus Crashes at Accident Site (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Regional governor Davut Gul said the dead included three firefighters, four emergency health workers and two drone operators from a Turkish news agency

  9. WMUR

    Turkey: Crashes at emergency sites kill at least 35 people (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    As first responders worked at the scene and crowds gathered to watch, another truck lost control and plowed into them.

  10. New Hampshire Union Leader

    At least 32 people killed in Turkey in separate crashes at accident sites (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    ISTANBUL — At least 32 people were killed in southeast Turkey on Saturday when vehicles crashed into first respondents who were attending earlier accidents, authorities said.

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Dozens die in road accidents in southeastern Turkey | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    At least 32 people were killed in two separate road incidents in southeastern Turkey, when vehicles crashed into emergency workers responding to earlier accidents. A warning: This report contains disturbing images.

  12. Fox News

    Dozens dead in Turkey after vehicles crash into first responders on scene of accidents (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Two separate crashes have left at least 32 people dead and nearly 50 injured in Turkey on Saturday. First responders were struck while on the scene of earlier crashes.

  13. CBS News

    Dozens killed in separate bus, truck crashes in Turkey (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Turkey has a poor record of road safety. Some 5,362 people were killed in traffic accidents last year, according to the government.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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