Authorities were present to conduct fire prevention and fighting, traffic control, and investigate the cause of the incident.

At 14:20 on November 4, 2024, at km 2+450 of the road leading to Phuoc Tuong tunnel (about 200m from the tunnel), a container truck with license plate 50H-20319 driven by DMT (born in 1982 in Xuan Ninh, Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province) was traveling in the South-North direction. When arriving at the above location, it crashed into the median strip and overturned, blocking the North-South lane, and fuel spilled onto the road.

Immediately after the accident, the injured driver was quickly taken to Phu Loc District Hospital for emergency treatment. The commune police coordinated with Phuoc Tuong road tunnel forces to protect the scene and regulate traffic.

The district police force also quickly arrived to investigate the cause of the accident, regulate traffic, and deploy fire prevention and fighting plans.

HP