An incident involving injuries occurred this afternoon in Vlorë after an individual was reportedly hurt in the sea. Preliminary reports indicate that the injured person sustained deep lacerations to his leg, believed to have resulted from contact with a boat’s propeller. The victim was promptly transported to receive necessary medical treatment, and authorities are expected to provide further details regarding the circumstances.
According to a police statement, the incident took place around 4:50 PM. A boat, operated by a 32-year-old citizen identified as E. I., was traveling from Gadishulli in Karaburun toward the pier in Vlorë.
During the voyage, a passenger, identified as S. Ç., aged 17, is suspected of slipping and falling into the engine area of the vessel, which may be described as an older boat. This fall reportedly caused the leg injuries.
The emergency response was swift, ensuring the injured passenger received immediate medical attention. Authorities are currently investigating the details surrounding the accident on the water. The investigation is focusing on the sequence of events that led to the fall and the resulting injuries.
The incident highlights safety concerns related to maritime activities near the coast. Further updates are anticipated as the official investigation into the accident concludes.
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