Truck rollover causes Thanh Tri Bridge traffic chaos
VOV.VN - The Hanoi Thanh Tri Bridge has been reopened to traffic after emergency services cleared a truck that had earlier rolled and spilled its load.
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The truck, which was carrying bags of cement, overturned at about 6am this morning (Apr. 22). |
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A witness said the truck swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle and flipped on its side, tipping cement and debris onto several lanes. |
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As a result, traffic on the bridge was closed in both directions causing hours long traffic congestion. |
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Police officials said it took roughly four hours to clear the scene and reopen the bridge to traffic. |
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There were no serious injuries reported. |
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Alcohol or drugs are not suspected. |
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The driver of the truck, Nguyen Van Sy, 24, is from the province of Ha Nam. |
