Driver, passenger not wearing helmets, crash into truck, later die
VOV.VN - Police in Nghe An Province say a man and a female passenger who were killed on the evening of Sunday (July 9) after he crashed his motorbike into a truck were not wearing helmets.
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Police say the man was en route to Vinh-Dien Chau on National Highway 1A in the commune of Dien An carrying 2 passengers at about 8pm when the man lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a truck stopped on the side of the road.
Witness at the scene told police the operator of the motorbike was driving at an extremely high rate of speed when he lost control.
Killed were the driver, Tran Cong Thuong, 23, and a female passenger, Tran Thi Thai Bao, 20. A second passenger, a female, Phan Su, 22, was transported to a local hospital suffering from multiple injuries.
It is unclear if drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash, police said.
