Beer truck crashes into house down pass, 2 Nghe An people die on the spot
(Baonghean.vn) - A truck was going down the pass when it suddenly lost control and crashed into a house, killing two people on the spot. The victims were identified as being from Cat Van commune, Thanh Chuong district.
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| Accident scene at Ms. Ha Thi Tinh's house. Photo: Van Tu |
According to information from the People's Committee of Trung Ha commune, Quan Son district, Thanh Hoa province, a serious traffic accident has just occurred, causing 2 Nghe An people to die on the spot.
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| The front of the truck was completely crushed in the accident. Photo: Van Tu |
Accordingly, at 5:20 p.m. on August 16, a truck with license plate 34C - 107.47 carrying beer was traveling on National Highway 217 in the direction of Thanh Hoa City - Quan Son. While going down the pass at km18 in Chieng Xay village, Trung Ha commune, it suddenly broke the road embankment and crashed into the house of Ms. Ha Thi Tinh 5 meters from the road.
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| Many beer crates and bottles were scattered around the crashed car. Photo: Van Tu |
The strong impact caused the car to crash into a concrete pillar in front of Ms. Tinh's house. At the scene, the truck was completely crushed, and two people inside the car died on the spot, trapped in the cabin.
Upon receiving the news, Trung Ha commune authorities and Quan Son district police arrived at the scene to handle the incident.
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| Related documents of the 2 victims. Photo: Van Tu |
Immediately afterwards, the authorities mobilized a crane to lift the crashed vehicle to remove the victims' bodies.
The personal documents in the car (ID card, driver's license, bank card...) bear the names of two people: Nguyen Ngoc Do (born December 24, 1994) and Gian Tu Dung (born March 8, 1980). Both are from Cat Van commune, Thanh Chuong district.
As of 7:30 p.m. the same day, rescue work was still ongoing at the scene. The local authorities had set up a small temporary shelter to hold the bodies of the two victims.
At 8:30 p.m. on August 16, speaking with Nghe An Newspaper reporters, Cat Van Commune Police, Thanh Chuong District confirmed that one of the two deceased victims was Nguyen Ngoc Do. As for Gian Tu Dung, he does not currently live in the area, so his information is unknown.
