Elderly couple went to pick up their child and were hit by a truck. Husband died and wife was in critical condition.

(Baonghean.vn)- At around 1:00 p.m. on October 20, on National Highway 1A in Quynh Hau commune, Quynh Luu district, a serious traffic accident occurred, killing the husband and leaving his wife in critical condition.

Accident scene.

The victim's family said that at the above time, Mr. Vu Ngoc Giang (71 years old), residing in Hamlet 1, Quynh Hong Commune, Quynh Luu District, was riding a motorbike with license plate 37P3... in the direction of Vinh - Hanoi, carrying his wife to pick up their child from Laos.

When reaching km 402+200 on National Highway 1A in Quynh Hau commune, Quynh Luu district, he was suddenly hit by a sand truck with license plate 37C2... The unexpected crash caused Mr. Giang to die on the spot, while his wife broke her leg in critical condition and was taken to the hospital by local people for emergency treatment.

Immediately after the accident, traffic police of Quynh Luu district were present in time to find the cause and resolve the incident./.

Bao Minh