Home47.6 kilometers south of Taiwan 61 Expressway, a viaduct connecting oil tanker crashed through the guardrail and crashed.
(Photographed by reporter Li Rongping)
[Reporter Li Rongping/Taoyuan Report] Taoyuan City’s Taiwan 61 Expressway (also known as the Western Binhai Expressway) went south 47.6 kilometers to the viaduct (Xinwu District section). In the early morning of the 5th, a combined oil tanker (chemical tanker) collided with the viaduct guardrail. After rushing out of the guardrail and hanging in the air, the driver was thrown out and fell onto the flat road and died of serious injuries.
About 300 meters in the same direction as the accident site, the commercial freight tractor accident occurred only on January 6 this year. After a lapse of one month, large vehicles broke through the guardrail one after another, and the place where they fell was not a curve, which aroused local discussion.
In this regard, the First District Maintenance and Engineering Department of the General Administration of Highways emphasized that since December last year, the department has been advocating that the speed of large trucks be reduced to 80 kilometers per hour, and it is expected to ban it from March this year.
Taoyuan City Taiwan 61 Expressway (also known as Western Binhai Expressway) went south 47.6 kilometers to the viaduct (Xinwu District section). In the early morning of the 5th, a connected oil tanker (chemical tanker) was suspected to be rainy and the road was slippery, and the speed was too fast. Colliding with the guardrail of the viaduct, the entire front of the car rushed out of the guardrail and hung in the air. The driver, surnamed Xu, was suspected of not wearing a seat belt. The whole person was thrown from the driver's seat about 4 or 5 meters high and fell to the flat road.
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The Yangmei Police Station used four tow trucks to avoid the falling of the suspended vehicle front, lampposts and guardrails. It took almost 8 hours to clear the accident road section; Internal bleeding, due to the serious dent and deformation of the front of the car, the police will contact the repair shop on the 6th to help take out the crushed memory card of the driving recorder to clarify the accident.
On the other hand, Taiwan 61 Expressway is 47.3 kilometers southward. It was only on the morning of January 6 this year that a freight tractor was driving on the elevated road from north to south. ) fell on a flat road, Deng Nan was fatally injured, and after being sent to the hospital for multiple abrasions and contusions, his life was not in danger.
In fact, the section of Taiwan 61 Expressway in Taoyuan City was unbearably hit by continuous torrential rain early last year, as well as the pressure damage of overweight vehicles, which caused cracks and large potholes on the road surface of some sections. Internet messages scolded "the road is rotten", "there is always a flash hole, I am really speechless"; because the Zhongli Works Section of the First District Maintenance Engineering Department of the General Administration of Highways won hundreds of millions of funds for the project last year, and last year Completed the road paving construction of 42 to 48 kilometers of Taiwan 61 Expressway. Some netizens analyzed that the cause of the accident might be that the road conditions were too good, and the fast car drove faster?
In this regard, the First District Maintenance and Engineering Department of the General Administration of Highways emphasized that since December last year, the department has been advocating that the speed of large trucks be reduced to 80 kilometers per hour, and it is expected to be banned from March this year. Please drive to abide by the relevant speed limit regulations.
47.6 kilometers south of Taiwan 61 Expressway, a viaduct connecting oil tanker crashed through the guardrail and crashed.
(Photographed by reporter Li Rongping)
On January 6 this year, a container truck with people and vehicles fell from the Taiwan 61 expressway and fell onto the flat road.
(Photographed by reporter Li Rongping)
On January 6 this year, a container truck with people and vehicles fell from the Taiwan 61 expressway and fell onto the flat road.
(Photographed by reporter Li Rongping)