Truck accident on Binh Phuoc overpass caused by driver falling asleep, crashing into the median. The incident occurred at the foot of Song Than overpass, causing traffic chaos but fortunately no casualties.
Truck involved in an accident at Binh Phuoc overpass
In approximately January 2014, a truck with license plate 78C-020.24 was traveling from Song Than overpass towards An Suong. Upon reaching the foot of the overpass, the truck suddenly lost control, veered into a weight limit sign, and knocked down over 20 meters of median before coming to a stop.
Cause of Binh Phuoc Overpass Truck Accident
According to initial investigations, the cause of the Binh Phuoc overpass truck accident was determined to be driver fatigue while driving. The incident occurred when traffic through the Song Than overpass area was light, so there were no casualties. However, the accident caused traffic chaos in the area for several hours.
Scene of the truck accident on Binh Phuoc overpass
Immediately after the incident, authorities arrived at the scene, deploying cranes to recover the truck. The Binh Phuoc overpass truck accident once again serves as a warning about the dangers of driver fatigue while driving, especially when operating heavy vehicles.
Consequences and Solutions Following the Binh Phuoc Overpass Truck Accident
Although the accident did not cause any casualties, it did result in property damage and traffic congestion. Images from the scene show the severely damaged median and the truck with a dented front.
Truck crashed into and damaged the median on Binh Phuoc overpass
To prevent similar accidents, it is necessary to strengthen public awareness campaigns regarding traffic law compliance, especially regulations on continuous driving time and rest for drivers. Strict measures are needed to address cases of drivers violating driving time regulations, to ensure the safety of road users. The incident is currently under further investigation by authorities to clarify the details.
