Female cleaning worker hit and killed at Noi Bai airport

A tractor-trailer carrying three trailers was moving through Noi Bai airport (Hanoi) when it collided with a female sanitation worker.

The fatal accident occurred early in the morning of September 19 on a public service road inside Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi).

According to information from Noi Bai International Airport, at 6:00 a.m., driver Nguyen Van Hung (an employee of Hanoi Ground Services Company) was driving a tractor-trailer, pulling 3 trailers carrying cargo boxes, on a public road.

Due to lack of observation, the tractor-trailer collided with Ms. Le Thi Ha (environmental sanitation worker) who was on duty collecting garbage on public road R3.

Noi Bai Airport is nearly 30 km from the center of Hanoi. Photo: Hoang Ha.

When the accident happened, Ms. Ha was unconscious and was taken to the emergency room by port staff. However, the strong impact caused the female victim to die later.

According to a representative of Noi Bai International Airport, at the time of the accident, the female cleaning worker was wearing a reflective vest as required and was on duty in the assigned area.

Airport authorities coordinated with Soc Son District Police to continue to clarify the cause of the accident.

According to Zing