Traffic accident near Saigon bridge, couple stuck in deformed car

The traffic accident occurred at around 2:30 a.m. on October 2, on Dien Bien Phu Street, about 200 meters from Saigon Bridge, in Ward 22, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City.

Accident scene. Photo: HC

A 4-seat MG car was traveling from Hang Xanh roundabout to Thu Duc City. When reaching the above section, the car suddenly broke a lamppost, crashed straight into a tree pot and then flew out into the middle of the lane.

The strong impact caused the car to be deformed, the engine block flew into a tree tub and the broken wheel axle lay nearly ten meters away.

The incident left the man and woman injured and trapped in the car. After the accident, authorities assisted in taking the victims to the emergency room.

The street light pole was knocked down onto the street. Photo: HC

Deformed 4-seat car. Photo: HC

At the scene, the car was badly damaged, debris was scattered all over the road. An electric pole and a tree were broken by the car and lay scattered in the middle of the road.

The cause of the accident is being investigated by the authorities.

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Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/tai-nan-giao-thong-gan-cau-sai-gon-doi-nam-nu-ket-trong-chiec-o-to-bien-dang-2196652.html