The incident involved a dump truck that signaled and immediately changed lanes, placing a car traveling ahead into its blind spot. The dump truck struck the car, causing it to spin sideways and be pushed forward.
Drivers of large vehicles, which have numerous blind spots, should limit lane changes. If a lane change is unavoidable, they must signal early, observe carefully, and only proceed when safe. Meanwhile, drivers of oto, even when in the correct lane, can enhance their safety by continuously checking mirrors, actively maintaining distance from large vehicles, or pulling completely over to the side of the road in urgent situations.
Nguyen Vu