La Son highway accident

The bus ride turned happiness into sadness

The chain accident between 3 passenger buses on the La Son - Tuy Loan highway (Hoa Bac commune section, Hoa Vang district, Da Nang city) on the afternoon of May 30, authorities determined that the 50-seat passenger bus overtook a 16-seat bus on the La Son - Tuy Loan highway and collided with a car traveling in the opposite direction, then hit the 16-seat bus, causing it to flip over. The chain accident between 3 passenger buses resulted in 1 passenger death and 4 people seriously injured.

Scene of a serious accident between 3 passenger buses on the La Son - Tuy Loan highway (Hoa Bac commune section, Hoa Vang district, Da Nang city)

On the evening of May 30, Dr. Le Duc Nhan, Director of Da Nang Hospital, said that in the afternoon of the same day, the hospital received 13 victims of a serious accident that occurred on the La Son - Tuy Loan highway.

According to Dr. Nhan, the victims in the emergency room at the hospital all suffered multiple injuries, including one seriously injured patient.

"13 victims were taken to the hospital for screening. One of them is in critical condition and is being treated in the surgical intensive care unit, two were transferred to the operating room to have their wounds stitched, and the rest had skin abrasions," Dr. Nhan informed.

At 5:00 p.m. on May 30, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police force and Da Nang City Police were still trying to clear the scene of the accident on the highway.

Taken to the emergency room at the Da Nang Hospital, Mr. NTG (28 years old, residing in Da Nang City) was still in shock after the accident that happened unexpectedly and caused casualties. Mr. G. said that all the victims in the 16-seat vehicle were his colleagues at the same company.

The injured victims in the accident were treated at Da Nang Hospital.

According to Mr. G, on the morning of May 30, he and 15 people in the company rented a car to go to Thua Thien - Hue province to attend a wedding and congratulate a colleague on his happiness. After attending the party, at noon the whole group got on a 16-seat car to return to Da Nang city.

"After more than an hour of driving, we reached Da Nang. While I was dozing off, I suddenly heard a loud bang... the car swayed and flipped over. At that time, everyone stuck in the car screamed and tried to break the door to get out," Mr. G. recalled.

This afternoon, May 30, Mr. Le Trung Chinh (second from right), Chairman of Da Nang City People's Committee, Head of Da Nang City Traffic Safety Committee visited the injured victims in the traffic accident.

According to Mr. G., when everyone had helped each other get out of the car, Ms. DPT was still lying motionless in the car. Ms. T.'s colleagues tried to pull her out, but they called her over and over again but still did not see her move.

"Ms. T. was sitting in the second row of seats. When her colleagues tried to escape but Ms. T. did not move, I knew something bad had happened," Mr. G choked.

Injured in the head and left hand, Ms. D.TTB (27 years old, living in Da Nang) was monitored by doctors at the Emergency Department, Da Nang Hospital. Ms. B. said that when people rescued her from the 16-seat passenger bus, she was dizzy and fainted, so she did not know that her female colleague had been lying forever on the La Son - Tuy Loan highway.

This afternoon, May 30, Mr. Le Trung Chinh, Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City, Head of the Traffic Safety Committee of Da Nang City, and a working delegation went to Da Nang Hospital to visit the injured victims in the series of traffic accidents between two passenger buses on Ho Chi Minh Road, La Son - Tuy Loan section.

As Thanh Nien reported, in the early afternoon of May 30, driver Nguyen Van Tuan (43 years old, residing in Lam Dong province) drove a sleeper bus with license plate 73F-000.63 carrying 42 people on the La Son - Tuy Loan route in the direction of Thua Thien Hue - Da Nang. When reaching Km 61+400 (in Hoa Vang district, Da Nang city), driver Tuan drove the car to pass a 16-seat car with license plate 43B - 043.94 driven by driver Ho Phuoc Tu (40 years old, Cam Le district, Da Nang city) (with 15 people on the car) traveling in the same direction ahead.

When the sleeper bus overtook, it collided with a truck with license plate 85H - 009.64 driven by Nguyen Xuan Ke (43 years old, resident of Ninh Thuan province) going in the opposite direction. Then, the car driven by driver Tuan collided with a 16-seat car that was carrying a group of people from a wedding, causing the car to overturn, leading to the accident. As a result, Ms. DPT (25 years old, resident of Binh Dinh province) died on the spot and many others were injured. The accident on the La Son - Tuy Loan highway is currently being investigated by the authorities.

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