Truck lost control and lay belly down in ditch, people forced open door to pull driver out

Xuan Thuy April 27, 2018 09:14

(Baonghean.vn) - The accident occurred at around 7am on April 27 on National Highway 48, passing through Hamlet 8 Bac Lam, Dien Lam Commune (Dien Chau), causing the driver to be trapped in the cabin and people had to pry open the door to pull him out.

Accordingly, at the above time, truck with license plate 37C - 093.49 carrying rocks was running from Thai Hoa Town - Dien Chau, when reaching the end of Truong Ven slope, it lost control and flew into a ditch on the side of the road.

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Accident scene. Photo: Xuan Thuy

The accident caused severe damage to the front of the car, the oil tank was broken, more than 10m of the road guardrail was knocked down into the ditch, rocks on the truck were scattered everywhere, and people nearby had to pry open the door to pull the trapped driver out. Fortunately, the accident did not cause any casualties, the driver only suffered minor injuries.

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The truck lay belly down in the ditch. Photo: Xuan Thuy

Currently, Dien Lam Commune Police have arrived to handle and investigate the cause of the incident.

Xuan Thuy