On September 11, Mr. Le Ngoc Hung - Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Ea H'Leo district, Dak Lak province confirmed that in the passenger bus accident in the area, a mother and her child died. Among them, the girl who died was only 3 years old.
The identities of the deceased victims include: Le Thi Truc Ly (21 years old); Phung Nguyen Tram (3 years old, both residing in Ia Khuol commune, Chu Pah district, Gia Lai province); Ho Ngoc Quoc (31 years old, residing in Thang Loi ward, Kon Tum city, Kon Tum province) and Van Thi Yen Phuong (30 years old, residing in Ia Khuol commune, Chu Pah district, Gia Lai province).
Among them, Ms. Ly and Tram were identified as mother and daughter. Through inspection, the authorities identified the driver of the passenger bus as Mr. Vo Thanh Hung (38 years old, residing in Dak Lak province).
As Lao Dong reported, the accident occurred on Ho Chi Minh Road (National Highway 14) through Ea H'leo Commune (Ea H'leo District) at around 3:30 a.m. on September 11.
At this time, the passenger bus with license plate 50H-308.xx was carrying 17 passengers traveling from Dak Lak to Gia Lai. When the bus reached Ea H'leo commune, it suddenly lost control and overturned on the right side of the road.
The accident left 4 people dead, many others injured and were taken to the emergency room.