27-Year-Old Driver Dies After Car Plunges into Amvrakikos Gulf

A 27-year-old man tragically died after his car plunged into the Amvrakikos Gulf near Amfilochia early on Sunday. Authorities launched a search after his family reported him missing, and his body was later found in the submerged vehicle. The Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the accident, with forensic results pending.

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A tragic accident near Amfilochia claimed the life of a 27-year-old man after his car veered off course and plunged into the Amvrakikos Gulf early on Sunday morning.

The incident occurred along the old Amfilochia-Arta highway, leaving the local community in shock.

Authorities were alerted by the man’s family, who grew concerned when he went missing. A coordinated search effort was launched by the Police, Coast Guard, and Fire Department, with a private diver assisting in scouring the waters. Tragically, the young man’s lifeless body was discovered inside the submerged vehicle.

The Coast Guard is leading a preliminary investigation to determine the circumstances that led to the car’s fall into the sea. Meanwhile, the results of a forensic examination of the victim’s body are awaited to provide further insights.

This devastating incident highlights the need for improved road safety measures in the region and has left loved ones mourning the loss of a young life.

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