School bus overturned on National Highway, many people injured

On the morning of April 22, the Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee said it had directed the Director of the Department of Construction to go directly to the scene of the student bus accident, and at the same time directed the Director of the Department of Health to direct medical units to urgently provide emergency aid and treatment to the injured students.

Scene of the student bus accident.

Previously, at around 6:30 a.m. the same day, a 30-seat car with license plate 81F-001.88 driven by Phan Dinh Du (born in 1968, residing in village 4, Thang Hung commune, Chu Prong district, Gia Lai province) was traveling from Duc Co district - Pleiku city, taking students to school. At that time, the car was carrying about 20 students (both middle and high school students).

When the car reached KM 200+700 National Highway 19 in Thanh Binh village, Binh Giao commune, Chu Prong district, Gia Lai province, it suddenly plunged down the slope, flipped over, causing 3 students to be injured in the head, 2 students to be injured in the arm, the remaining cases had minor injuries. At the scene, the car's windows were shattered, with pieces flying everywhere.

The injured students have been taken to the hospital for emergency treatment. The People's Committee of Binh Giao commune has also directed the police and military forces to coordinate with the Gia Lai Provincial Police Department to handle the scene of the incident.

Source: https://cand.com.vn/Giao-thong/lat-xe-cho-hoc-sinh-tren-quoc-lo-nhieu-nguoi-bi-thuong-i765913/