Nghe An: Temporarily detain pickup truck driver who reversed and ran over a person to death
(Baonghean.vn) - After going the wrong way and arguing with another car, the truck driver reversed at high speed, running over and killing a woman riding a bicycle in the back.
Accident clip. |
On the afternoon of May 1, information from Vinh City Police (Nghe An) said that this unit has temporarily detained driver Doan Dinh Son (residing in Vinh Quang block, Dong Vinh ward, Vinh city) to clarify his violation of regulations on driving vehicles on roads.
Driver Son was identified as the driver of the pickup truck with license plate 37C-104.42 that caused the accident that killed a woman riding a bicycle on Quang Trung Street, Vinh City on the afternoon of April 30.
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Silver car enters one-way street. Photo cut from clip |
Initial information, at around 3:30 p.m. on April 30, driver Doan Dinh Son drove a pickup truck in the wrong direction on Quang Trung Street towards Vinh Market - Vinh City Central Bus Station (old).
When arriving in front of Lam Giang hotel, driver Son got into an argument with a person driving a red 4-seat Kia Morning car.
After a while of arguing, driver Son suddenly reversed the car at high speed and hit Ms. Nguyen Thi Luu (born in 1958, residing in Quang Trung ward, Vinh city).
Although taken to the emergency room, Ms. Liu died from severe injuries.
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Red car collides with one-way traffic. Photo cut from clip |
Upon receiving the news, Vinh City Traffic Police quickly arrived at the scene to investigate the cause of the accident and measure the alcohol concentration of driver Son.
Driver Son was then taken to Vinh City Police headquarters for further investigation.
After causing the accident, driver Son and local people took Ms. Luu to the emergency room, but the victim did not survive.
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The driver of the silver car going in the opposite direction got out of the car and argued with the driver of the red car. Photo cut from clip |
On the evening of April 30, a video clip over 1 minute long was posted on Facebook, showing the entire traffic accident on Quang Trung Street, Vinh City, attracting the attention of many people.
There were hundreds of comments and shares, most of which condemned the pickup truck driver's behavior and asked the authorities to strictly handle the driver's behavior that caused the accident./.