On the morning of July 9, Mr. Huynh Ngoc Thanh - Deputy Director of the Department of Construction of Lam Dong province and representatives of the Highway Traffic Control Patrol Team No. 6, Department 6, Traffic Police Department visited the victims in the accident of 2 sleeper buses on the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet highway.
At Binh Thuan General Hospital, the working group visited a patient being treated at the Orthopedic Trauma Department; and supported the victim with 2 million VND.
According to the leader of the Department of Construction, each death will be supported with 5 million VND. However, the bodies of the 3 deceased victims were taken home by relatives for funeral arrangements, so this support will be transferred to the family later.
According to the Director of Binh Thuan General Hospital, among the victims who were taken to the emergency room, there was a 9-year-old victim who was transferred to Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City for further treatment. 34 cases have been discharged after being examined and given first aid.
As Lao Dong reported, the particularly serious accident occurred at around 11:45 p.m. on July 8 at Km 220+100 of the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet highway through Ham Liem commune, Lam Dong province.
At that time, a passenger bus with license plate 78F - 002.64 traveling in the North - South direction crashed into the rear of a passenger bus 85F - 000.37, which was having an accident and stopped in the same direction ahead. The collision killed the driver and bus assistant of the 85F - 000.37 passenger bus and 1 person on the 78F - 002.64 passenger bus.
