Truck plunges into abyss, ore bucket thrown 120m deep
On the best way to move ore from Laos, the tractor immediately plunged right into a deep ravine, killing the motive force on the spot.
On the afternoon of August 24, Mr. Lau Ba Chay, Chairman of the Folks’s Committee of Nam Can Commune (Ky Son District, Nghe An), knowledgeable that at round 10:40 a.m. the identical day, a tractor-trailer with license plate 37H-061.xx pushed by driver LAT (born in 1986, residing in Do Luong District, Nghe An) was transporting ore from Laos to Vietnam. Whereas touring on Nationwide Freeway 7 via Noong De Village (Nam Can Commune), the automobile misplaced management and plunged right into a deep ravine on the facet of the street.
Accident scene (Picture: Sy Thang).
Discovering the incident, folks close by went all the way down to verify however the driver had died, trapped within the automobile cabin.
On the scene, the entrance of the automobile was situated within the abyss about 70m from the street floor, the automobile cabin was fully crushed, and the truck mattress containing the ore was thrown into the abyss about 120m from the street floor.
The trailer cabin was crushed (Picture: Sy Thang).
After the incident, native authorities mobilized a big crane to take away the broken automobile from the scene.