The names of those involved in the accident that occurred in the village of Zëmblak, on the "Korçë-Bilisht" road axis, have been released.
The victim is 24-year-old Albanian woman with a Greek passport, Zoi Ksila, who was traveling with Klaudio Kishta in a “Peugeot” vehicle. Their vehicle collided with a “Mercedes Benz” driven by citizen Trifon Mehmeti.
Zoi Ksila and Klaudio Kishta had come to celebrate the new year in Albania and were headed towards Greece, as they lived in Thessaloniki, while Trifon Mehmeti was traveling towards Korça.
The driver of the Peugeot car made a wrong maneuver, which was suspected to have been to avoid an animal that was on the road. The maneuver also resulted in a collision with the Benz car.
After the collision, the young woman who was in the Peugeot died on the spot. Her body was sent to the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Tirana for further examination.