Serious accident on the Peqin-Elbasan road, a woman loses her life! Both drivers injured

A serious road accident was recorded on Monday evening on the Peqin-Elbasan road, in the village of Përparim.

According to reports, the collision proved fatal for a woman, Drita Xhaja, 70 years old, while the two drivers of the vehicles involved in the accident were left injured.

Emergency teams and Police services arrived immediately at the scene. The injured were transported for medical assistance, while investigations continue to clarify the circumstances and causes of the accident.

The full police statement:

At around 19:20, on the “Elbasan-Peqin” road, a “Volkswagen” vehicle, driven by citizen A. B., 47 years old, collided with a “Mazda” vehicle, driven by citizen R. Xh., around 70 years old.

As a result of the accident, citizen D. Xh., around 70 years old, a passenger in the vehicle driven by citizen R. Xh., lost her life in hospital.

Also injured were the drivers of both vehicles, as well as the passenger in the vehicle driven by citizen A. B., who are under the care of doctors, out of danger to their lives.

The investigation team continues its work to fully clarify the circumstances and causes of the accident.