A shocking incident occurred in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City, where a drunk pickup truck driver hit a commune police officer’s motorbike and dragged it for over 2km, causing public outrage. This dangerous act not only violated traffic laws but also threatened the lives of others.
Severely damaged motorbike after being dragged by a pickup truck
Incident Details of Pickup Truck Dragging Motorbike
On the morning of December 11th, on Provincial Road 15, An Phu commune, Cu Chi district, authorities signaled a pickup truck with Binh Duong license plates to stop for inspection. However, instead of complying, the driver accelerated and fled, hitting the motorbike of An Phu Commune Police with license plate 41B1-004.74.
Scene of the incident where a pickup truck dragged a police motorbike in Cu Chi
The motorbike became trapped under the pickup truck and was dragged for over 2km, creating sparks on the road. It was not until An Phu Tay commune that the motorbike fell off, severely damaged. Fortunately, no police officers were injured in the incident.
Pickup truck dragging a police motorbike, causing sparks on the road
Aftermath and Handling of the Incident
The drunk driver reported to the police station on the same afternoon. It was reported that the pickup truck did not belong to this individual. Cu Chi District Police are currently detaining the driver for questioning to serve the investigation.
Lessons Learned
The pickup truck dragging incident once again serves as a warning about drunk driving. This behavior not only endangers themselves but also the community. It is necessary to raise awareness of traffic law compliance, and absolutely not to drive after drinking alcohol. Strict handling of violations will contribute to deterring and preventing traffic accidents.