Traveling 1,200 km to return home to avoid the epidemic, falling asleep due to fatigue, a young man crashed into the road railing
(Baonghean.vn) - A young man from Ky Son district has been traveling by motorbike from Ho Chi Minh City to his hometown to avoid the epidemic for 3 days and 3 nights. While traveling on N5 road, he unfortunately had an accident.
On the afternoon of July 31, officials from the Hien Son Commune Health Station (Do Luong District) said that doctors and medical staff from the station had treated a young man who had an accident on Road N5.
The young man who was injured was Xong Ba Rong, born in 1999, residing in Na Ngoi commune, Ky Son district. After 3 days and 3 nights of riding a motorbike from Ho Chi Minh City, traveling 1,200 km, Rong had an accident when he reached N5 road in Hien Son commune. The cause was that Rong fell asleep and then crashed into an iron railing on the side of the road.
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Xong Ba Rong's motorbike is currently being kept at the Hien Son Commune Health Station. Photo: Ngoc Phuong |
Immediately afterwards, Rong was taken by locals to the Hien Son Commune Health Station for emergency treatment. Doctor Nguyen Xuan Hau - Head of the Commune Health Station said: “Rong suffered injuries in many places on his body, we had to stitch him with 10 stitches on his right arm, 5 stitches on his right leg, and 3 stitches on his left wrist. His head was not injured, and only the glass on his helmet was broken. Before that, the health station also performed a free rapid Covid-19 test on Rong, and the results were negative.”
After the wounds were stitched and bandaged, contact the family, the family wanted the dog to beback homeSeeing that Rong could not ride his motorbike home by himself, and that Rong only had a few tens of thousands of dong left, the people of Hien Son commune and medical staffcontribute moneyto hire an ambulance to take Rong home.
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The car carried 8 people from Ky Son back to their hometown. Photo provided by the facility |
Also this afternoon, a group of 8 people from Ky Son district were riding motorbikes from the South back to their hometown when one of them had a traffic accident in Ha Tinh, due to being too tired and falling. Fortunately, a truck driver with license plate 38H-010.17 took them to the Ben Thuy bridge guard station, then asked for permission to take them back to Ky Son district.