Man wearing motorbike taxi uniform dies after bus collision in Go Vap

(NLDO) - Two people dressed as motorbike taxi drivers collided, causing one person to fall onto the road. At that time, a bus traveling in the same direction ran over the man.

Clip of accident scene in Go Vap district, Ho Chi Minh City

On February 8, Go Vap District Police (HCMC) are investigating the cause of a serious traffic accident.

Accident scene.

At around 5pm, residents living on Quang Trung Street heard a loud noise. They ran over and found a man dead, so they called the authorities.

According to witnesses, before that, two men wearing motorbike taxi uniforms were riding two motorbikes on Quang Trung Street, heading from Cau Market to Go Vap intersection.

When they reached the road section in Ward 3, Go Vap District, they suddenly collided. The man riding the motorbike with a Ho Chi Minh City license plate fell onto the road. At that time, a bus traveling in the same direction ran over him, killing him on the spot.

Traffic through the area is congested.

Go Vap District Police then arrived at the scene to block off and extract camera footage to clarify the cause.

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Center, initial information through checking from the online monitoring system, the Center recorded that at about 4:59 p.m., bus number 18 on the Ben Thanh - Hiep Thanh Market route, driven by driver Thai Truong An, was managed by the 19/5 Transport Cooperative.

While the bus was traveling on Quang Trung Street, heading towards Go Vap Intersection, a motorbike driven by a man fell into the driver's right rear wheel and died. The speed at the time of impact was 28 km/h.

Source: https://nld.com.vn/tp-hcm-nguoi-dan-ong-mac-ao-xe-om-cong-nghe-tu-vong-sau-va-cham-xe-buyt-o-go-vap-196250208183829309.htm