Shocked is her society Lamia From the sudden death of 64 -year -old Deputy Mayor Costas Stavrogiannis on Sunday morning (22.06.2025) after car accident at the entrance of the city.
The 34 -year -old Mercedes driver who collided with Renault driven by the Vice Mayor’s wife and was on his own in the traffic accident that reveals the newsit.gr, Describes frame-by-day death scenery and the conditions under which the traffic accident in Lamia took place.
As he pointed out: “I am the driver of the IX car and at that moment I left my partner’s house with whom I was living after a phone call that I accepted to settle a problem that occurred in my work. I am noteworthy manager of a private security service company.
At the time of the accident moving on the new ring road towards Agios Loukas, my speed was low because of the uphill and the lighting was insufficient as it had not yet dawned. At the point of the collision there is a sharp turn of about 90 degrees for this reason I limited my speed. Also was my limited visibility as to the opposite direction of moving vehicles because it is inserted Turn and the mountain. Also does not exist at the point of conflict Scorpable dividing line. “
The moment of conflict
The 34 -year -old then refers to the scene of death.
‘The collision with the opposite moving vehicle became instantaneously Because I saw the coming car all of a sudden all of a sudden and all I could do was press a brake. The width of the road is about 8 meters and a collision was near the non -clear line, as I found after the collision.
Cars collided in the front left of both of them and I did not do something particularly serious except two hits on my knees as well as hack In my hands, some signs In the chest from the seat belt wearing which was activated after the collision. The airbags were also activated. As soon as I got from the initial shock I was released from the seat belt and got out of my vehicle and went immediately to the other car I collided.
I tried to open the door and unleash the occupants. I saw that the injury of both of them were serious, because the passenger did not speak at all even though I tried to scratch him to see if he had signs of life as opposed to the driver who had signs and signs and He seemed to hurt.
I want to point out that none of the occupants did not wear a seat belt This is also confirmed by the only eyewitness to the accident in her testimony. At my partner’s house I had drunk a whistle And I was absolutely capable of driving safely. As for the eyewitness when the point of conflict came to me that exists signs of life to injured And then I said to call the traffic and EKAB immediately from her cellphone because my phone wasn’t working because of the battery.
I honestly apologize For the caused accident in which I believe it has Large share of responsibility The driver of the other moving vehicle Judging from the point of car collision and of course the non -use of a seat belt. I have always been and I am a careful driver and whenever I have been involved in a car accident in the past. “
The 34 -year -old driver represented by Athens lawyer Stathis Mitsokalis is accused of crossing the alcohol threshold (but not too much, to a degree of self -esteem) although he seemed to be in the senses because he was released and ran to unleash them.
To the Vice Mayor’s wife did not become an alcohol due to injury and her transfer to the hospital.
The accident occurred on the dividing line that is marked in the autopsy report as “non -clear”.
He spoke about the traffic accident newsit.gr the Stathis Mitsokalis Explaining that if the defendant is detained while the exact causes of the conflict have not yet been ascertained, they will not soften the pain of the relatives of the deputy mayor.
“Any detention of a man for a – unfortunately – a car accident, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained, will not make the pain of the relatives for half the double sad incident.”
The defendant is expected to apologize for the traffic accident today at noon.