Concrete truck plunges into deep canal, driver luckily escapes
(Baonghean.vn) - After dumping concrete, the truck went uphill and suddenly plunged straight into the North irrigation canal in Quynh Luu district (Nghe An), the driver quickly jumped out of the vehicle.
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Accident scene. Photo: Tan Bao |
The incident occurred at 7:50 a.m. on June 22, at the irrigation river section through Quynh Ba commune (Quynh Luu). At that time, a construction company's truck was preparing to go up the Cao bridge ramp to National Highway 48B through Quynh Ba commune when it suddenly lost control. At this time, the driver quickly kicked the door open and jumped out before the truck plunged into the river and sank.
Fortunately, no one was injured in the accident.
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Two cranes arrived at the scene to pull the car up. Photo: Tan Bao. |
Upon discovering the incident, the concrete truck driver contacted the company to mobilize two cranes to the scene to pull the truck up. It is known that at this time, the North irrigation canal connecting to Quynh Luu district was being upgraded, so cars were coming in and out to unload construction materials.