Fatal Road Accident – Man Struck by Vehicle While Changing Tire

A man lost his life in a fatal road accident that occurred on the highway near Xylofagou. The accident happened when the man was struck by a passing vehicle while trying to change a tire on his car, which was parked on the emergency lane. The British Bases Police announced that the incident occurred around 9:45 PM and the highway remained temporarily closed for approximately three hours, until the vehicle was removed and traffic was restored. The driver of the vehicle involved in the accident has been arrested and investigations are underway to determine the exact circumstances of the accident. The Police urge drivers to be particularly careful while driving and to follow road safety rules, especially when parking on the side of the road. This accident serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by drivers who are forced to park on the side of the road to repair their vehicle and the need for increased caution and protection.