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Passenger bus hits two, killing them on Thanh Tri Bridge

While traveling on Thanh Tri Bridge, a passenger bus suddenly swerved into the motorbike lane, colliding with two people moving in the same direction, on the evening of 23/11.

Around 7 PM on 23/11, a passenger bus traveling towards Linh Dam swerved into a motorbike carrying two people as it approached the turn-off to Do Muoi street, Vinh Hung ward.

Scene of the accident on the evening of 23/11. *Photo: Viet Hung*

After the initial impact, the bus continued for a short distance before crashing into the bridge barrier and catching fire at its front section. The collision caused a portion of the bridge railing to fall below. The motorbike and its two occupants were also thrown off the bridge.

The incident resulted in a traffic jam on Thanh Tri Bridge, extending for approximately 2 km. Drivers reported delays of over 30 minutes to clear the affected area.

Viet An

By VnExpress: https://vnexpress.net/xe-khach-tong-hai-nguoi-tu-vong-tren-cau-thanh-tri-4985247.html

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