Passenger bus overturned on Highway 1 through Phu Yen, 3 people died, dozens injured

The moment the passenger bus overturned

At 1 a.m. on February 8, a Tan Kim Chi passenger car with a Ho Chi Minh City license plate was traveling on National Highway 1, heading North-South. At the Nai Pass area, Xuan Thinh Commune, Song Cau Town ( Phu Yen ), the car crashed into the median strip and flipped over, blocking part of the road. At that time, it was raining lightly and the road was slippery.

At the scene, the car was badly damaged, the windows were shattered, many people in the car were screaming for help and panicking. 3 people died, including a 34-year-old woman.

Scene of the overturned passenger bus on Highway 1

A representative of Tan Kim Chi passenger bus said the car involved in the accident was traveling from Da Nang to Da Lat (Lam Dong). The bus company is coordinating with the authorities to help transport the injured victims to the hospital. Regarding the number of passengers on the bus, the unit is checking because many people canceled their bookings.

Authorities assist victims on passenger bus

Mr. Lam Duy Dung, Vice Chairman of Song Cau Town People's Committee, said that 8 victims with multiple injuries are being treated at Binh Dinh Provincial General Hospital; 8 people are being treated at Song Cau Town Medical Center (Phu Yen), 11 passengers with minor injuries went to a medical facility in Binh Dinh for examination.

The police took the victims to the emergency room, examined the scene, measured the driver's alcohol level and investigated the cause of the accident.

A passenger in the car accident is being treated at Binh Dinh General Hospital.

TB (according to VnExpress)

Source: https://baohaiduong.vn/lat-o-to-khach-tren-quoc-lo-1-qua-phu-yen-3-nguoi-chet-hang-chuc-nguoi-bi-thuong-404790.html