What happened in the Exochi incident?
A single private car veered off course under conditions that remain unclear. The crash occurred in the Exochi district of the Pylaia-Chortiatis municipality. No other vehicles were reported to be involved.
How was the rescue carried out?
The fire service responded with ten firefighters and four vehicles. They completed the extrication of four occupants. The operation followed standard procedures for vehicle entrapment.
Where were the injured taken?
EKAV paramedics received the four people at the scene. All were transported urgently to the on-duty Papageorgiou hospital for first aid and further examinations.
What is known about the cause?
Traffic police investigators are examining the circumstances. No official findings have been released. The fire service statement confirmed the location and the number of people rescued.
Frequently asked questions
Where did the accident take place?
The incident occurred in the Exochi area of the Pylaia-Chortiatis municipality in Thessaloniki .
How many people were hurt?
Four occupants of the private car sustained injuries and required hospital care.
Which hospital received the injured?
The patients were taken to Papageorgiou hospital, which was on duty at the time.
Who carried out the rescue?
Ten firefighters operating four vehicles performed the extrication before handing the injured to EKAV paramedics.
Is the investigation ongoing?
Yes, traffic police continue to investigate the reasons for the vehicle leaving the road.
