Specifically, at around 4:20 p.m. on August 31, on National Highway 20 through Bao Thuan Commune, a traffic accident occurred between 2 trucks.
The collision caused severe damage to both vehicles. Of which, the 2.4 tons truck was crushed and its front end was deformed. On the 1.4-ton truck, two people including the driver and the bus assistant were trapped
In which, the seriously injured bus attendant was taken outside by people who broke the door and taken to the hospital for emergency care. The accident caused 2 vehicles to block both sides of National Highway 20.
Previously, at 4:00 p.m. the same day, on National Highway 20, through Tam Bo Commune (Lam Dong), a collision also occurred between two passenger buses traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat.
The collision damaged 2 vehicles, fortunately no one was injured.
Both accidents occurred less than 30 minutes apart on the first day of the National Day holiday on September 2, so the traffic was heavy.
The collision between two trucks blocked both sides of traffic on National Highway 20, causing traffic congestion and prolonged congestion.
After the accidents occurred, the functional forces of Bao Thuan and Gia Hiep communes and the Traffic Police of Lam Dong Province were present to regulate and divert traffic.
The authorities also examined the scene to serve the investigation and clarify the cause of the accidents.
