Source: Global Network
[ Global Network report] According to a report from Taiwan's Zhongshi News Network on January 2, a serious car accident occurred at 14:14 on the 1st in Beimen District, Tainan City. Three people died and two were injured in a serious car accident. A forensic examination was conducted today (2nd) afternoon. The three deceased were all young people under the age of 20. The police found that the 20-year-old man surnamed Chen who caused the accident was an active soldier. He was tested for alcohol when he was sent to the hospital. He was suspected of drunk driving and driving too fast and caused the accident. He is currently seeking medical treatment. The detailed cause of the accident needs further investigation.
reported that a 21-year-old man surnamed Chen drove a minibus carrying 3 men and 1 woman, a total of 5 people, and drove back to Chiayi after attending the temple fair in Tainan , traveling from south to north along Provincial Highway 17, in front of the Xinwei Pumping Station in Beimen District, lost control and veered off the lane, colliding with a bridge pier at high speed. The vehicle jumped into the air and flew into the opposite lane. The vehicle body was severely deformed. Four people in the vehicle were thrown out of the vehicle, and the driver surnamed Chen was trapped in the vehicle.
The police who handled the car accident said that the vehicle at the scene was severely twisted, dented and overturned. The road was littered with vehicle parts. The injured passengers were also lying in the middle of the road. The driver surnamed Chen who was trapped in the car was conscious and all five people were sent to hospital for treatment.
Fire rescue personnel said that among the four people who were thrown out of the car, one man and one woman had no breathing and heartbeat before arriving at the hospital and were declared dead after first aid. The other two men were unconscious and one was in a coma. One of them was declared dead after first aid late at night. This car accident resulted in 3 deaths and 2 injuries.
According to reports, the police found that the driver surnamed Chen was an active soldier. He was tested for alcohol when he was sent to the hospital. He was suspected of drunk driving and was hospitalized for medical treatment. The detailed cause of the accident needs further investigation.