On July 25, regarding the tragic accident that occurred this morning in Song Tri ward (Ha Tinh province), the Ha Tinh Department of Construction said that the passenger bus that caused the accident still has a technical inspection deadline until June 2026.
According to the records, the sleeper bus has a license plate 43F - 007.76, running on a fixed route from Hanoi to Da Nang. The car has 24 beds and 2 seats, named Tan Kim Chi. Ms. Vuong Thi Kim Chi (Hai Chau ward, Da Nang city) is the owner of the car.
The driver of the car at the time of the accident was Mr. Le Ngoc Thanh (born in 1989), residing in Dong Quang ward (Thanh Hoa province). The driving license of this driver is class D, issued by the Traffic Police Department on July 3, 2025, valid until July 3, 2030.
At the time of the accident, there were 28 people on the bus, including the driver, bus assistant and 26 passengers (including 1 child under 7 years old). As a result, 10 people died (of which 7 died on the spot, 3 died after emergency care). The remaining injured people are being treated at Ky Anh General Hospital.
Currently, the authorities are clarifying the maintenance and repair period, as well as the technical status at the time of the accident.
Driver Le Ngoc Thanh explained to the authorities that the vehicle had a flat front tire, leading to loss of control. The rapid test results showed that the driver was negative for drugs and alcohol concentration.
As Lao Dong reported, at around 2:10 a.m. on July 25, at Km571+800 National Highway 1A, through Dong Trinh Residential Group, Song Tri Ward, a sleeper bus with license plate 43F-007.76 of Tan Kim Chi bus company driven by driver Le Ngoc Thanh crashed into a milestone on the side of the road and overturned, killing 10 people and injuring 15 others.
The list of deceased victims includes: Mr. Nguyen Duc Tuan (born in 1976, from Bac Ninh province) and his daughter Nguyen Phuong Thuy (born in 2012) who did not survive. Ms. Bui Thi Hue (born in 1994, residing in Ninh Binh) and her daughter Do Phuong Thao (born in 2021) were also among the dead victims.
Other victims include Ms. Vu Thi Thoan (born in 1978, from Thanh Hoa), Ms. Vu Thi Thuy (born in 1982, from Hanoi), Ms. Nguyen Thi Huong (born in 1990, from Da Nang), Ms. Nong Thi Phuong (born in 1982, from Bac Ninh), Ms. Vo Thi Nhu Quynh (born in 1995), Mr. Nguyen Van C (from Hanoi).
