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Four injured as car slams into 10 motorbikes in Ho Chi Minh City

Four injured as car slams into 10 motorbikes in Ho Chi Minh City

Friday, May 06, 2022, 13:43 GMT+7
Four injured as car slams into 10 motorbikes in Ho Chi Minh City
An automobile crashes into a group of motorbikes in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

At least four people were seriously injured after an automobile crashed into 10 motorcycles in Thu Duc City under Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday evening.

A preliminary investigation into the incident showed that a 40-year-old man had been driving a car on Kha Van Can Street in Thu Duc City at around 7:30 pm on Thursday.

The driver appeared to lose control of his vehicle as he took a right turn at the intersection of Kha Van Can and Duong Van Cam Streets, before slamming into a group of motorbikes.

The automobile then drove onto the sidewalk and hit a house before ramming several other motorbikes as it backed out to the roadway.

At least four people were seriously injured and about 10 motorcycles were damaged.

The car driver left his vehicle and fled the scene immediately following the crash.

A man talks with an injured victim on the sidewalk following the crash in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

A man talks with an injured victim on the sidewalk following the crash in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

The injured victims were provided with first aid before being taken to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment.

Police officers were stilling examining the crash site to facilitate their investigation as of 10:30 pm the same day.

Multiple motorcycles are damaged following the crash in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Multiple motorcycles are damaged following the crash in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Medics provide first aid to a wounded victim in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Medics provide first aid to an injured victim in Thu Duc City under Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Officers examine the crash site in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Officers examine the crash site in Thu Duc City under Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Officers examine the crash site in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Officers examine the crash site in Thu Duc City under Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Officers examine the crash site in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

Officers examine the crash site in Thu Duc City under Ho Chi Minh City, May 5, 2022. Photo: Minh Hoa / Tuoi Tre

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