According to information from the authorities of Quang Ninh province, the incident occurred at around 11:00 p.m. on November 14, at Km 113+600 on the Van Don – Mong Cai highway.
At this time, the container truck with license plate 15R-166.xx was moving when it collided with the container truck with license plate 14H-011.xx. The identities of both drivers have not yet been determined.
The collision caused the container truck cabin to catch fire, causing serious damage and one person was seriously injured and had to be taken to the emergency room.
The management units of Van Don - Mong Cai Expressway and the Fire Prevention and Fighting Police were present to deploy measures to control the fire.
Authorities also organized traffic flow and regulated traffic to avoid congestion and ensure safety for other vehicles on the highway.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation by authorities.
