A serious accident is reported to have occurred on the Manastir-Demir Hisar road in North Macedonia.

According to local media sources, it is reported that a car and a van transporting workers collided with each other.

The accident happened at the exit of Manastir, on the way to Demir Hisar. The 24-year-old driver of the car died at the scene, while 20 other people were injured.

Firefighting units from Manastir helped to extract the victim and injured persons.

The hospital of Manastir says that they have admitted 20 patients and none of them are in danger of life.

In the meantime, efforts are being made to fully elucidate the circumstances of the incident.