Container truck crashed through 20m of guardrail on National Highway 1A, front end crushed
(Baonghean.vn) - Traveling in the same direction, the container truck with license plate 51D-05436 suddenly overtook, forcing the driver of the container truck with license plate 51C-71116 to turn left, knocking over 20m of the hard guardrail on National Highway 1A, and the front of the truck was completely crushed.
The traffic accident occurred at 3:00 a.m. on October 19 on National Highway 1A, passing through the Cau Giat town intersection (Quynh Luu district).
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| Accident scene. Photo: Hong Hai |
At the above time, the container truck with license plate 51C-71116 was traveling from Vinh to Hanoi when it had just passed the traffic light at the intersection in Cau Giat town when the container truck with license plate 51D-05436 from behind rushed up to overtake. The driver of the container truck with license plate 51C-71116 turned the steering wheel to the left to avoid a collision, causing the truck to crash into and fly away 20m of the guardrail in the middle of the lane on National Highway 1A.
The impact caused the front of the car to be crushed, the electric pole to break, and the 200-liter oil tank to fall onto the road, spilling everywhere. Luckily, all three people in the cabin suffered only minor injuries.
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| The guardrail on National Highway 1A collapsed. Photo: Hong Hai |
That same night, the Traffic Police of Quynh Luu District Police were present to handle the incident.
