Man dies while trying to cross railway

(Baonghean.vn)- Driving a motorbike from National Highway 1A across a residential road without looking, a man was hit by a freight train, his motorbike and person flying off the road, the victim died on the spot.

Accident scene.

The railway accident occurred at around 7:30 this morning (August 23) on Thong Nhat railway (km 268 +600) in Dien Truong commune, Dien Chau district.

Accordingly, at the above time, the North-South freight train HH7 traveling from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City when reaching the above-mentioned residential road collided with a man driving a motorbike with license plate 36 U1 - 3979 who was deliberately crossing the residential road to go to Dien Doai commune. The collision of the train engine dragged the motorbike about 10m, causing the motorbike driver to die on the spot.

Immediately after the accident, the train made an emergency stop and the authorities clarified the identity of the deceased victim as Le Trong Ton (born in 1960), from Hai Nhan commune, Tinh Gia district, Thanh Hoa./.

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