Breaking a road boundary pole, young man died on the spot

EnterAt 10:00 p.m. on January 23 (the second day of the Lunar New Year) on National Highway 46, passing through Truong Ky village, Vo Liet commune (in front of the martyrs' cemetery in Vo Liet commune), people discovered the body of a young man lying dead on the side of the road. The victim's face was deformed, blood was flowing profusely, and his leg was broken...

Traffic accident scene. Photo: An Nam

About 7 meters away, below the ditch, was a motorbike driven by the victim, badly damaged. The victim was quickly identified as Phan Si C. (18 years old), residing in Thanh Thuy commune (Thanh Chuong).

Immediately after, the authorities were present at the scene to resolve the incident. At 2am on January 24, the victim’s body was moved home for burial.

The motorbike driven by the victim and the broken road boundary pole were lying in the ditch. Photo: An Nam

It is known that last night, Mr. C. went out to celebrate Tet, while driving his motorbike on Highway 46 in the direction of Thanh Thuy - Ro, he lost control, crashed into two road boundary posts and plunged into the ditch.

The victim’s family is in extremely difficult circumstances. His father passed away a long time ago and his mother suffers from mental illness. C. had to drop out of school in 11th grade to work as a construction worker to help his family. He just returned home for Tet on December 25th.