A serious traffic accident claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl on Friday afternoon (10 July 2026) on Thessaloniki’s Ring Road. The crash occurred near the exit toward Neapoli, in the eastbound lane, when a garbage truck collided with a motorcycle under circumstances that remain unclear.
Injured Teen Died Despite Medical Efforts
The teenage passenger on the motorcycle sustained severe injuries in the collision. She was rushed to Genimatas Hospital in critical condition but succumbed to her injuries despite intensive efforts by doctors and nursing staff.
According to initial reports, the incident took place shortly after 12:00 p.m. Investigators are still working to determine the exact cause and sequence of events leading to the crash.