The mother and child were killed by a bus in Taichung City. This case shocked the society. Four days after the incident, another accident occurred today in which a pedestrian was killed crossing the road.

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[Reporter Zhang Ruizhen/Taichung Report] Taiwan has the notoriety of "Pedestrian Purgatory". On the 27th of this month, in Taichung City, Fengyuan Passenger Transport Company hit and killed a young mother surnamed Li and a 1-year-old child while turning left in the North District of Zhongshi City. Only the Iraqi husband surnamed Ji survived. Only 4 days later, at 4 o'clock in the morning today (31st), another pedestrian crossed the road on Minquan Road in the Central District and was hit by a car and died tragically. The deceased was middle-aged and elderly Male, whose identity is unknown, the perpetrator, surnamed Chen, said, "He (the deceased) ran out, I didn't see him."

There is no police surveillance camera at the scene of the case, and the incident is still being clarified by the No. 1 branch of the Zhongshi Police Station. There is another witness, but he did not witness the whole process. Preliminary police investigation revealed that the location of the accident was not a zebra crossing, and the above-mentioned identity is unknown The deceased was crossing Minquan Road when he was hit by a 35-year-old Chen male driving a car. He lost vital signs such as heartbeat and breathing on the spot, and died after being sent to the hospital.

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As for the identity of the deceased, it is currently being investigated by the local police station, and the whole case is being investigated for negligent death.