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On December 20, the Cai Be District Police, Tien Giang Province, said that the investigating agency had handed over the decision to prosecute the case, prosecute the defendants and allow the bail of driver Nguyen Van Thuan (42 year old). , who lives in Vinh Xuong Commune, Tan Chau City, An Giang Province). Thuan was prosecuted for investigating the act of “Violation of traffic regulations”.
The scene of the bridge collapse.
According to the initial investigation, at approximately 10:15 p.m. on November 29, Thuan was driving a truck with BKS 66C – 047.78 carrying about 15 tons of rice from Hau My commune, Bac B – Hau My Bac A.
When it reached the middle span of the Thien Ho Bridge (Hau My Bac A Commune, Cai Be District, Tien Giang), because the rice truck was too heavy, the middle span of the bridge collapsed.
The incident caused no casualties, but caused a 33-meter-long bridge to fall into the canal. The estimated property damage is approximately VND 1.5 billion.
After the incident, the Cai Be district police coordinated with functional forces to dispatch ambulances, bring goods and trucks ashore.
At the scene, the entire span between the Thien Ho Bridge completely collapsed into the canal. The truck carrying rice also crashed into the Nguyen Van Tiep canal, causing congestion in water traffic.
Working at the police station, driver Thuan initially claimed that he controlled the 8.8-ton truck, the truck was carrying 15 tons of rice. Upon reaching the Thien Ho Bridge, Thuan discovered a prohibition sign, but because the vehicle was on the bridge, running always led to the middle span of the collapsed bridge.
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