Truck hits the back of a car in the same direction on the highway, driver trapped in cabin

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Lam Dong - The collision between two trucks on the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressway injured the driver and trapped in the cabin.

On the morning of December 13, on the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet highway, km153 through Bac Binh commune, Lam Dong province, a traffic accident occurred between two trucks traveling in the same direction.

At that time, the delivery truck with license plate 50E-396.31 was traveling in the North - South direction. When reaching km153, the vehicle collided strongly with the rear of a truck in the same direction in front with license plate 43H-175.xx.

Hien truong vu tai nan 2 xe tai tren cao toc Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet. Anh: Pham Duy
Scene of the accident of 2 trucks on the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet highway. Photo: Pham Duy

After the collision, the delivery truck continued to rush forward, causing the front of the cabin to be seriously deformed. The driver of the delivery truck was injured and trapped in the cockpit.

A rescue crane and authorities quickly arrived at the scene and broke the crashed car cabin, took the driver out, and transferred him to the emergency room.

Dau xe tai giao hang bi bien dang, tai xe ket trong cabin. Anh: Pham Duy
The front of the delivery truck was deformed, the driver was stuck in the cabin. Photo: Pham Duy

The Traffic Police force of Highway Traffic Control Patrol Team No. 6 (Department 6, Traffic Police Department) and the route management unit were present to handle the scene and regulate traffic.

Phan duoi cua xe tai cung chieu trong vu tai nan. Anh: Pham Duy
The rear of the truck in the same direction in the accident. Photo: Pham Duy

The authorities have temporarily closed the expressway section from Vinh Hao intersection to Cho Lau intersection. Vehicles are instructed to turn onto National Highway 1 to continue traffic.

The cause of the accident is being investigated and clarified by the Traffic Police.

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