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Four Cars Collide on Crete's BOAK; One Person Injured

Monday, 13 July 2026/SourceGoogle News/1 min read
A four-vehicle collision occurred on the BOAK, the main east-west highway crossing Crete, resulting in one person injured. Emergency services responded to the scene. The BOAK is the primary road connecting Heraklion with eastern Crete, including popular destinations such as Agios Nikolaos and Elounda. Travelers driving along this route should expect possible traffic disruptions near the accident site and are advised to allow extra travel time. As always on Cretan highways, drive cautiously, maintain safe following distances, and remain alert to sudden slowdowns. Check local traffic conditions before setting out on longer journeys across the island.

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