Around 0h, residents discovered a pickup truck with an old Binh Thuan license plate dragging a motorbike stuck under its front. The two vehicles scraped against the road, emitting loud screeching sounds and sparks in the night.
The car continued to move for nearly one kilometer before stopping in Phan Thiet's coastal urban area. Approximately one kilometer away, at the Ton Duc Thang – Nguyen Tat Thanh intersection, a man believed to be the motorbike driver was found motionless.
The 56-year-old victim, residing in Phan Thiet ward, was taken to the emergency room but did not survive.
Lam Dong Provincial Police inspected the scene, requested a forensic examination of the body, and took statements from those involved to clarify the cause.
Tu Huynh