Tractor trailer overturned, Ho Chi Minh road completely blocked

(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of May 22, on Ho Chi Minh road, through hamlet 1B, Thanh Thinh commune, Thanh Chuong district, a traffic accident occurred, causing 3 cars to overturn and be exposed in the middle of the road.

Accident scene

According to witnesses, at around 5am, the tractor-trailer with license plate 98C-055.20 of Hai Phong Thanh Company (Bac Giang), driven by driver Le Vu Phong residing in Phuc Trach commune, Bo Trach district (Quang Binh). The vehicle was traveling in the North-South direction when it reached the above location, lost control, skidded for nearly 20m, crashed into the road boundary posts, then turned sideways, and landed upside down in the middle of the road, causing two excavators being carried on the tractor-trailer, one to fall in the middle of the road, the other to fall into the field. The tractor-trailer was severely damaged, the front end crushed, the tire punctured... The accident caused traffic on the road to be partially blocked.

Two excavators were carried on a tractor trailer, one fell in the middle of the road, one fell in the field.

Immediately after the accident, Thanh Chuong district police arrived promptly, set up checkpoints at both ends of the road, guided traffic participants to the bypass in the middle of the village and investigated and handled the incident.

Rescue forces were also present to lift each car out of the scene, clearing the road.

Rescue teams were also present to lift each vehicle out of the scene, clearing the road. By 11am the same day, the road where the accident occurred was cleared. Fortunately, there were no casualties.

Huy Thu