On January 30 (the second day of Tet), a tragic traffic accident occurred in Nam Van Ward, Nam Dinh City, resulting in multiple fatalities. The incident has drawn attention from the public and relevant authorities.
Causes and Course of the Accident
According to local authorities from Nam Van Ward, the accident took place in Group 8 of the ward. Around 3 PM on the same day, at kilometer 153+500 on National Highway 21 near Nam Van Bridge, a seven-seater car traveling from Voit Bridge toward Nam Dinh City suddenly lost control. The vehicle crashed into the bridge railing and plunged into the canal.
Accident scene (Photo: H.H.)
Severe Consequences
The accident claimed the lives of 7 people. Two others were fortunate enough to be taken to the hospital for emergency treatment. Authorities quickly arrived at the scene to mitigate the aftermath and investigate the cause of the incident.
Accident car being lifted from the scene (Photo: Pham Tung)
Investigation of Causes
Authorities from Nam Dinh Province are actively investigating the cause of the accident. Initial hypotheses suggest that it might be due to the driver losing control or other external factors.
Conclusion
The tragic accident in Nam Dinh serves as a stark reminder about traffic safety, especially during the Tet holiday. Relevant authorities must continue to strengthen inspections and address violations to ensure the safety of all road users.
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