In the Sarayköy district of Denizli, a passenger bus on the İzmir-Antalya route lost control and crashed into barriers late at night, then caught fire. It was learned that there were 38 passengers and 3 staff on the bus. A total of 8 people, including the driver and a 9-month-old baby, lost their lives in the accident. It was determined that some passengers were trapped in door gaps during the fire and died as a result. The 33 injured were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment. The fire was extinguished with the intervention of fire brigade teams at the scene. A wide-ranging investigation into the accident has been launched and work at the scene continues.