Around 4:00 PM on 15/2, a 5-seater car with a Ha Tinh license plate was traveling northbound-southbound on National Highway 1. Near Dong Kinh commune (formerly part of Thach Ha district), it collided with a truck with a TP HCM license plate and two motorcycles traveling in the same direction.

The accident scene. Photo: Hung Le

After the initial collision, the 5-seater car struck the two motorcycles, sending them flying, then crashed into a residential concrete fence on the right side of the road. Three individuals on the motorcycles were thrown off, sustaining severe injuries that required hospitalization. The drivers of the 5-seater car and the truck escaped unharmed.

At the scene, the car's front was severely damaged. The concrete fence collapsed onto the two motorcycles, with other sections cracked. The truck sustained minor damage.

The residential fence after the accident. Photo: Hung Le

The Ha Tinh Police Traffic Police Department dispatched officers to direct traffic and arranged for rescue vehicles to tow the damaged vehicles. The scene was cleared by early evening.

According to the road management unit, the accident site is located in a residential area, where the national highway surface is flat and equipped with comprehensive traffic safety systems.

Duc Hung