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After the accident on the suspension bridge over the John River (often called the Cho Chua suspension bridge over the John River connecting the 46C National Highway, Thanh Chuong District, Nghe An), 5 people died on the night of October 4, many people left. ask if the driver has been drinking alcohol before driving the car?
Authorities inspected the scene of the suspension bridge over the John River. Photo: DM
It is not confirmed if the driver drinks or not
Mr. Tran Dinh Truyen, Chairman of the Thanh Nho Commune People’s Committee, said: “It is impossible to confirm that the driver drinks alcohol or beer. At present, the investigation is difficult, since both people traveling by car and two people traveling by motorcycle have died, without direct witnesses. The moment of the accident was dark, nobody saw how the two cars collided. Mr. Nguyen The Tuan just bought that car in Hanoi and has not changed the name. “
On the afternoon of October 5, the delegation from the Ministry of Transportation met with the Standing Committee of the Nghe An Province Road Safety Committee (Road Safety) and the Thanh Chuong District People’s Committee.
At the meeting, Mr. Hoang Phu Hien, Director of the Department of Transportation of Nghe An Province, Deputy Head of the Department of Road Safety of Nghe An Province, reported on the accident that occurred on the night of October 4 in the Giang River suspension bridge, doing 5 DEAD MAN. According to Mr. Hien, the rescue team quickly implemented.
Thanh Chuong District has cooperated with CSDT agency, Nghe An Province Criminal Technical Department, Nghe An Province VKSND to carry out a scene examination, and established the autopsy council to clarify the affair.
The railing of the suspension bridge was broken by high-speed cars. Photo: DM
According to the deputy director of the Nghe An Province Road Safety Committee, from the examination, the functional forces have determined that the preliminary cause of the accident is “because the driver of the car does not control the speed.” Furthermore, due to the deterioration of the suspension bridge, which has a useful life of 33 years, vibrations occurred when the vehicle was traveling at high speed, increasing the risk of an accident.
Mr. Nguyen Van Thach, Director of the Department of Road Safety (Ministry of Transport), said: “During the accident, everyone wondered why, when crossing the narrow and bumpy bridge, the car was running fast and losing control inevitably due to the subjective consciousness of the operator ”.
Thanh Chuong District Police Deputy Chief Lieutenant Colonel Tran Viet Thang said: “After receiving the news, we immediately dispatched forces to the scene to do rescue and rescue work, and coordinated the investigation. Nghe An Province is investigating the case and is currently awaiting the results of an examination to determine whether the victims have drug or alcohol levels in their blood.
Share the loss and offer to replace the suspension bridge with a hard bridge
Mr. Khuat Viet Hung, Vice Chairman in Charge of the National Road Safety Committee and Mr. Le Hong Vinh, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Nghe An Province Road Safety Committee shared the losses , continued to share deep sadness to the families of the victims. At the same time, it is suggested that local authorities and mass organizations help families to quickly overcome pain and resurface in life.
The suspension bridge over the River John, which has been in use for 33 years, is currently in decline, the bridge is weak. Photo: DM
Mr. Vinh suggested to the Highway Administration II (Ministry of Transport) to hire an independent inspection unit to verify the quality of the suspension bridge. Many opinions also said that a hard bridge needs to be built soon to replace this suspension bridge. The Giang River Suspension Bridge is currently the only existing suspension bridge on the national roads of Nghe An Province.
Mr. Hung said that the National Road Safety Committee will inform the Government and request the Ministry of Transport to lead the construction of the bridge over the Giang River (which replaces the current suspension bridge) in the medium-term program, period 2021- 2025.
The specialized vice president of the National Road Safety Committee has directed three immediate solutions:
– Determine the safe speed of the vehicle when traveling across the bridge to add additional speed limit signs at both ends of the bridge;
– Restore the damaged handrail system, check and repair the existing handrail system to minimize damage when a collision occurs;
– To mount reflectors on railing and install night lights.
Rescue the car and remove the body from the car on the night of October 4th. Photo: DL.
At the same time, he also highly appreciated the sense of responsibility at all levels, the branches of Nghe An Province in general, Thanh Chuong District in particular in search, rescue and problem solving.
On the morning of the same day, the working groups visited the families of the victims to visit, share and encourage their families.
How PLO On the night of October 4, driver Nguyen The Tuan (41, living in Thanh Nho commune) was driving a 7-seat car with Supervisory Board 30A – 93,553 carrying Mr. Le Dinh Anh and Mr. Mr. Le Dinh Quyet.
While crossing the suspension bridge over the Giang River, the car collided with a motorcycle driven by Mr. Dao Van Nam (living in Thanh Lien Commune, Thanh Chuong District), who was transporting Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan. The heavy blow caused Mr. Nam to be seriously injured and later died when he went to the emergency room. Mr. Tuan, sitting behind the motorcycle, was thrown into the Giang River and died. The car continued to crash into the railing of the suspension bridge and then fell into the John River, killing three people in the car.
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