Rescuing driver trapped in car cabin after traffic collision

Chu Minh DNUM_DAZBBZCACD 09:03

(Baonghean.vn) - At 4:15 a.m. on November 30, the Fire Fighting and Rescue Command Center (Nghe An Provincial Police) received a report that a victim was trapped in a car cabin due to a traffic accident on National Highway 48, through Nghia Tien Commune, Thai Hoa Town.

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Accident scene. Photo: Chu Minh

The Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Department, Provincial Police directed the Fire Prevention and Rescue Team No. 3 to mobilize forces and vehicles to quickly arrive at the accident site.

At the scene, the container truck with license plate 37H-004.XX traveling in the direction of Nghia Dan - Quy Hop collided with the container truck with license plate 15H-065.XX traveling in the opposite direction. The accident injured 02 people on the truck with license plate 37H-004.XX. The person sitting in the passenger seat was taken to the emergency room by local people, while the driver, Mr. LVT (born in 1993), suffered a broken leg and was in a painful state and trapped in the cabin, unable to get out.

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Rescuers take LHV driver out of the cabin. Photo: Chu Minh

Because the front of the container truck with license plate 37H-004.XX was pressed against the body of the container truck with license plate 15H-065.XX, the rescue team had to use a crane to separate the two vehicles, and at the same time use specialized equipment to dismantle the cabin, and take the driver of the truck 37H-004.XX to the emergency room.

Chu Minh