39-Year-Old Driver Arrested After Fatal Strovolos Collision That Killed 15-Year-Old

Police arrested the driver involved in the fatal road collision on Ifigeneias Avenue in Strovolos as Nicosia traffic authorities continue their investigation.

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A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal road collision that occurred on the evening of 19 April 2026 on Ifigeneias Avenue in Strovolos, Nicosia. The incident resulted in the death of 15-year-old Hosh Mustapha.

Arrest following new evidence

The suspect was arrested at approximately 18:00 yesterday under a court warrant. The warrant was issued after further examinations and witness testimony were obtained during the investigation into the circumstances of the collision.

Investigation ongoing

The Nicosia Traffic Department continues its investigation into the fatal collision.

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