45-year-old Wang Nan was driving a large truck last night. Because the vehicle body was too high, it caught on the wires and pulled down three traffic signal light poles one after another.

(Photographed by reporter Cai Yunrong)

[Reporter Cai Yunrong/Yilan Report] A 45-year-old man surnamed Wang was driving a large truck with agricultural equipment on the third section of Zhongshan Road in Yilan City last night (23rd). The vehicle was too high and caught on a power line, and then pulled down three traffic lines one after another. After the police followed the route to find Wang Nan, they issued two fines in accordance with the Road Traffic Management Punishment Regulations.

At about 11 o'clock in the evening on the 7th, Wang Nan drove a large truck carrying agricultural machinery and drove north to south along the third section of Zhongshan Road. The signal light poles caused three signal light poles at the intersection to fall, and Wang Nan drove away from the scene after the accident.

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The police checked the intersection monitor to lock the license plate. Today (8th) at 0:30 midnight, the driver with the surname Wang was identified and notified to the police. A fine of not less than 1,000 yuan but not more than 3,000 yuan can be imposed; a vehicle carrying goods exceeding the specified height can be fined not less than 3,000 yuan but not more than 18,000 yuan. The detailed cause of the accident will be clarified after follow-up investigation.

The police notified the relevant units of the Yilan County government to repair the sign on the spot, and dispatched police to direct the traffic. The damaged sign was removed at 2 o'clock this morning, and the traffic resumed smoothly.

In addition, during the police counseling period, a case of drunk driving was also accidentally seized. A 56-year-old man surnamed Ren was driving a car. When he passed the intersection of the accident, he saw a different expression from the police. After the window was pulled down, the police smelled alcohol. If the measured value reaches 0.45, it will be handled as a crime of public danger.

☆Drinking too much alcohol is harmful to health, and drinking and driving is prohibited☆

45-year-old Wang Nan was driving a large truck last night. Because the vehicle body was too high, it caught on the wires and pulled down three traffic signal light poles one after another.

(Photographed by reporter Cai Yunrong)

45-year-old Wang Nan was driving a large truck last night. Because the vehicle body was too high, it caught on the wires and pulled down three traffic signal light poles one after another.

(Photographed by reporter Cai Yunrong)