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Car Veers Off Road in Kissamos, Crete; Injuries Unconfirmed

Saturday, 13 June 2026/SourceCretaOne/1 min read
A car accident occurred early Saturday morning in the town of Kissamos, in the Chania regional unit on Crete's northwestern coast. The driver lost control of the vehicle, which left the road and came to rest in an adjacent field. The incident took place within the town itself, not on a highway stretch. No details on injuries have been confirmed at this stage. Kissamos is a popular base for visitors heading to Balos Lagoon and Falasarna Beach. Travelers driving in the area should exercise caution, particularly on the narrow local roads through town where speed and road surface conditions can be unpredictable. As with all driving in Crete, reduced speed in built-up areas and full attention to road conditions are strongly advised, especially in the early morning hours when traffic is light and drivers may be less alert.

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