Nghe An: Pickup truck driver dies in crushed cabin
(Baonghean.vn) - Colliding strongly with a truck, the pickup truck's front was crushed, the driver died in the cabin.
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Accident scene. Photo: Viet Hung |
At around 7:30 a.m. on May 2, on National Highway 48A, through Quynh Chau commune (Quynh Luu), a traffic accident occurred, killing one person.
At the above time, a pickup truck with license plate 37C - 039.10 (driver's identity unknown) was traveling from Yen Ly (Dien Chau) to Thai Hoa town, when reaching km12+700, National Highway 48A in Quynh Chau commune, bordering Quynh Tam commune (Quynh Luu), it suddenly collided with the side of a truck with license plate 89C - 066.02 traveling in the opposite direction.
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The pickup truck driver died on the spot. Photo: Hong Hai |
The strong collision crushed the pickup truck's cabin, killing the driver on the spot; the truck then spun across the road, its front end lying in a ditch along the left side of the road.
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The truck was lying across the road on National Highway 48A, passing through Quynh Tam Commune (Quynh Luu). Photo: Viet Hung |
Upon receiving the news, the Traffic Police Team of Quynh Luu District Police quickly arrived at the scene to coordinate with the police of Quynh Tam and Quynh Chau communes to regulate traffic. At the same time, they mobilized forces to remove the driver's body from the scene.
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The accident occurred on National Highway 48A, passing through Quynh Chau commune (Quynh Luu). |
It is known that the location of the accident is a traffic "black spot" and many accidents have occurred due to the steep curve of the road.