Nghe An: Fell from a corn truck, a female worker died on the spot
(Baonghean.vn)- A truck loaded with corn tilted, causing two women sitting on it to fall to the ground. One person died and the other was seriously injured.
The incident occurred at around 8:45 a.m. on June 7 in Duc Son commune, Anh Son district. The victim was identified as Lo Thi Loi (born in 1977), residing in Hamlet 8, Binh Son commune, Anh Son district (Nghe An).
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Scene of the incident. (Photo provided by local people) |
At the time, a truck (license plate unknown) was going to buy corn from local people. When the truck was going from the field to the road, it suddenly encountered a pothole and tilted. At that time, in the truck bed, there was Ms. Loi and another woman named Van, who was working for hire, were thrown from the truck bed to the ground. A ton of corn fell on the two victims.
Ms. Loi was pronounced dead shortly thereafter, and Ms. Van was taken to the hospital for emergency treatment.
Upon receiving the information, the authorities were present at the scene to investigate the cause of the accident.
According to information from a leader of Binh Son commune, up to this point, Ms. Loi's body has not been brought back to the locality.