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  • Tourist in Critical Condition After Van Collision at Paralimni Hotel

    Tourist in Critical Condition After Van Collision at Paralimni Hotel

    paralimni hotel — A serious traffic accident involving a tourist occurred in Paralimni when a van reversed into a 23-year-old pedestrian.

    • paralimni hotel — A serious traffic accident involving a tourist occurred in Paralimni when a van reversed into a 23-year-old pedestrian.

    The incident took place just before midnight yesterday, as a 41-year-old man was driving the van in reverse at a hotel. The young man, who was visiting the area, was struck and sustained significant injuries.

    Initial medical attention was provided at a private clinic in Paralimni, but due to the severity of his condition, he was later transferred to Famagusta General Hospital. There, he was intubated to assist with his breathing.

    Following this, the injured tourist was moved by ambulance to Nicosia General Hospital for further treatment. Medical professionals have reported that he is suffering from liver damage and multiple head injuries, placing his health in a critical state.

    Authorities have confirmed that Famagusta Traffic Police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. This tragic event has raised concerns about pedestrian safety in the area.