Nghe An: Hyundai i10 car crashed into bridge railing, driver trapped in cabin

(Baonghean.vn) - A Hyundai i10 car was traveling on the bridge when it suddenly lost control and crashed straight into the railing. The incident left the driver seriously injured and people had to use crowbars to rescue him.

The serious accident occurred at 3:30 p.m. on June 22 at the railway overpass in Nghi Kim commune, Vinh city, Nghe An.

The strong impact caused the Hyundai i10's airbag to deploy. The driver was seriously injured.

At that time, a white 4-seat Hyundai i10 with license plate 37A-156.38, driven by Nguyen Van Dong (26 years old, residing in Tan Ky district, Nghe An), was traveling on National Highway 1A in the direction of Vinh City - Hanoi. When reaching the middle of the railway overpass through Nghi Kim commune, the driver is said to have lost control and crashed into the bridge railing.

The extremely strong impact caused the car to be completely crushed, both front tires exploded, the right front wheel almost fell off, the right door was crushed, the windshield and some debris such as the car engine, speedometer, and gauge were completely shattered.

The car was completely crushed and deformed.

The driver was seriously injured and trapped in the cabin. People had to use iron to break the car to get him out for emergency treatment.

Vinh City Traffic Police then arrived to direct traffic, handle the scene and investigate the cause.

Duc Chung