One person was killed and 10 others injured after a cable car cabin collided with a broken pole and burst open in Turkey . Passengers were sent plummeting to the ground following the crash at around 6pm local time on Friday near the popular tourist city of Antalya . Two children were reportedly among those hurt. Footage taken in the aftermath of the accident showed the torn open wreckage of the car and tangled debris on the ground as well as the injured being airlifted to hospital.
It initially reported seven people had been injured in the collision, but the number was later revised to 10 by health minister Dr Fahrettin Koca. Mr Koca wrote on X: 'One person died and 10 people were injured as a result of a cable car cabin falling in Antalya's Konyaaltı district. 'May God have mercy on our citizen who lost his life in the accident, I wish a speedy recovery to our injured, and I wish a speedy recovery to the rescued and waiting to be rescued victims.
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