Shocking crash in Chania: Video captures car slamming into taxi
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- A speeding car lost control and crossed into oncoming traffic on the Old National Road near Parigoria in Chania early Wednesday.
- The car collided with a taxi van, causing damage to both vehicles but no reported injuries.
- Footage from the taxi’s camera captured the crash.
A car traveling toward Kissamos lost control early Wednesday and crashed into a taxi van on the Old National Road near Parigoria in Chania.
Video from the taxi’s camera, published by flashnews.gr, shows the collision. The car had been traveling at excessive speed before crossing into the opposite lane.
The taxi van was moving normally in its lane when the two vehicles collided. Despite the force of the crash, no injuries were reported. Both vehicles sustained material damage.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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