Sleeping in a truck, 1 person died, 1 person in critical condition
Traveling a long distance, the driver stopped the car to rest on the side of the road. Because the car doors were closed, the tragic incident happened.
On March 4, Lam Dong provincial authorities went to the scene to investigate and verify the case of 1 person dead and 1 person in a coma in a truck that occurred in Tram Hanh commune, Da Lat city.
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| The victim's truck stopped on the side of the road to rest when the tragic incident happened. |
According to initial information, on the same morning, Mr. Ng. HD (40 years old) and Ms. Ng. Th. Q. (39 years old, both living in Ninh Thuan province) transported shrimp on a refrigerated truck with license plate 85C - 038... from Ninh Thuan to Da Lat city to sell.
Due to the long journey, when reaching Phat Chi village, Tram Hanh commune, Da Lat city, the car stopped on the side of National Highway 20B to rest. At this time, a heartbreaking incident occurred, Mr. Ng. HD died, and Mrs. Ng. Th. Q. was in a coma, in critical condition and was taken to Lam Dong General Hospital for emergency treatment.
The incident was only discovered by the two people's customer when they went back up Highway 20B to find out the reason for the late delivery.
Initially, authorities determined that the two people most likely suffocated. At the scene, the car key was still on but the engine was off, the air conditioning system was not working, and both car doors were closed...
Because the family refused an autopsy, the authorities handed over the victim's body to relatives for burial.