3 people were run over by a car while trying to cross the street in Nghe An, 1 died on the spot
(Baonghean.vn) - A truck traveling on National Highway 1A suddenly collided with a 7-seat car traveling in the same direction, causing the car to lose control, fly off the road, and run over 3 people, including 2 female students trying to cross the street.
The accident occurred at 5:20 p.m. on March 19 on National Highway 1A at the Van - Bang intersection in Quynh Van commune, Quynh Luu district.
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| Accident scene. Photo: Hong Hai |
At the above time, two female students, Nguyen Thi Hoa and Nguyen Thi Hoa (born in 2004), both residing in Quynh Tan commune, were riding a motorbike with license plate 29 166-VE from National Highway 1A to Quynh Tan commune when they reached the Van - Bang intersection and tried to cross the road. At this time, the truck with license plate 37C - 249.60 (traveling from Hoang Mai - Vinh) collided with a 7-seat car with license plate 19A - 105.38 going in the same direction.
After the collision, the 7-seat car hit a woman, Ms. Nguyen Thi Van, born in 1967, residing in Hamlet 6, Quynh Van Commune, who was riding a motorbike across the street, then hit the motorbike of the two female students above.
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| The series of accidents left one person dead and two seriously injured. Photo: Hong Hai |
The accident caused Nguyen Thi Hoa to die on the spot, while Nguyen Thi Hoa and Nguyen Thi Van were seriously injured and had to be taken to Quynh Luu General Hospital for emergency treatment.
Quynh Luu District Police are currently investigating the cause of the accident. The driver of the 7-seat car (from Phu Tho) is currently being detained at Quynh Luu Police Station; the container truck driver has yet to report the incident to the police.