A woman tragically lost her life, while 3 other people were injured this Sunday evening as a result of an accident in Lezha.
The serious incident happened around 20:00, on the road axis Shkodër-Lezhë, in a place called "Dajç".
A 20-year-old, identified as Fiona Behri, was behind the wheel of the car, which ended up off the road after losing control, in circumstances yet to be clarified.
The victim of this event was 73-year-old Ikbale Kraja, a passenger in the vehicle. The other 3 passengers were also injured. They are the parents of 20-year-old Artur Behri and Ardita Behri, 53 and 43, as well as her 19-year-old sister, Olsa Behri.
This is the third accident that happens this Sunday on the streets of Albania. The first accident with fatal consequences was registered around 14:45, on the Vlora-Fier highway. 19-year-old Edvin Skëndaj, driving a "Nissan" type vehicle, injured the pedestrian Besnik Brakaj, about 50 years old. The latter died at the scene.
Meanwhile, the other accident happened on the Ersekë-Leskovik road axis, near the village of Taç, Kolonjë. 21-year-old Enrik Lamçe, driving a "Benz" type vehicle, lost control of the vehicle and went off the road. As a result, 4 passengers of this vehicle were injured, who were transported to Erseka and Korça Hospitals for treatment.
Enrik Lamçe, the driver of the vehicle, after performing the alcohol test, turned out to be driving drunk and was escorted to the Commissariats for further procedural actions.