The gravel truck hit the mountain wall and overturned.

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[Reporter Huang Xulei/Kaohsiung Report] A deadly car accident occurred in Maolin Mountain District, Kaohsiung City this morning. The gravel truck was suspected to be driving too fast when going down the mountain. It turned and hit the mountain wall and overturned. The driver was once trapped in the car. died.

Lu Kaiping, deputy director of the Maolin branch of the Liugui Police Sub-bureau, said that at about 7:5 in the morning, a driver surnamed Guo (29 years old) was driving a tractor truck carrying sand and gravel down the mountain along Highway 132, and the car on the right side accidentally hit the mountain. The wall overturned, and Guo Nan was seriously injured and unable to walk.

The police sent the injured to the Ministry of Liqishan Hospital for emergency treatment, but the hospital tried its best to treat them but failed.

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He Zhengguang, chief of the Liugui Police Sub-district, emphasized that the mountain roads are rugged and difficult to drive. People must pay attention to the intersections when driving.