A chain car accident occurred on Highway 74 in Taichung City this afternoon (18th). A large truck was traveling at 23.7 kilometers eastbound. When it was about to exit the Taiyuan Road ramp, it accidentally lost control and hit a small truck and three cars, causing a total of 4 people to be slightly injured. Among them, 3 people went to the hospital on their own, and another 1-year-old girl was sent to the hospital with a slight head abrasion. None of the 5 drivers drank alcohol. The detailed cause of the accident is under investigation.
A car accident occurred in the afternoon before the Taiyuan ramp on Highway 74 eastbound. A total of 5 cars collided and caused 4 people to be slightly injured. Provided by the public
A car accident occurred in the afternoon before the Taiyuan ramp on Highway 74 eastbound. A total of 5 cars collided and caused 4 people to be slightly injured. Provided by the public
According to police investigation, at about 2 pm today, a man surnamed Lin (29 years old) was driving a large truck along the outer lane of the eastbound route 74. When he was about to get off the Taiyuan Road ramp at 23.7 kilometers, he collided with a small truck driven by a man surnamed Su (35 years old) and three small passenger cars driven by a woman surnamed Zeng (61 years old), a man surnamed Huang (30 years old), and a man surnamed Wu (34 years old).
The accident caused a total of 4 people to be slightly injured, of which 3 drivers were slightly injured and went to the hospital on their own. A 1-year-old girl in the car of the man surnamed Wu was slightly scratched on the head and sent to the hospital for treatment. The five drivers were tested for alcohol and found to be clear of drunk driving. The detailed cause of the accident is being analyzed and judged by the appraisal unit.
After the accident, the plants carried by the large truck fell to the ground, and the rear of one of the white cars was smashed, causing a traffic jam on the road. The accident was cleared at about 15:30 and traffic resumed smoothly. The police called on drivers to keep a safe distance on the expressway and pay attention to the road conditions at all times to ensure driving safety.
