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Cause of death in Fanling car accident | Police involved in human roadblock and five vehicles collided

2020-07-06T21:13:44.993Z


When the police chased a private car involved in speeding on Fanling Highway near Jiulong Hang the previous year, the other car was involved as an adult human roadblock, causing 5 cars to collide. The target private car turned over and the driver and one passenger on the car died . The Coroner's Inquiry Tribunal launched an inquiry earlier. Coroner Zhou Huizhu (6th) pointed out that other vehicles on the road drove slowly and stopped in response to the police's signal. The vehicle that crashed violently collided and a traffic accident occurred. The two deceased were Died of accident.


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Written by: Lin Leer

2020-07-06 10:46

Last update date: 2020-07-06 10:46

When the police chased a private car involved in speeding on Fanling Highway near Jiulong Hang the previous year, the other car was involved as an adult human roadblock, causing 5 cars to collide. The target private car turned over and the driver and one passenger on the car died . The Coroner's Inquiry Tribunal launched an inquiry earlier. Coroner Zhou Huizhu (6th) pointed out that other vehicles on the road drove slowly and stopped in response to the police's signal. The vehicle that crashed violently collided and a traffic accident occurred. The two deceased were Died of accident.

The deceased Zhong Yiyang (year-old 37 years old) and Zhang Zihao (year-old 26 years old) had died in a traffic accident on Fanling Highway near Jiulong Hang on February 11, 2018. Zhong is the driver and Zhang is the passenger sitting next to him. Police officer Guo Weiheng pointed out that Zhong had only an expired license plate and no official driving license. Forensic doctors tested methamphetamine in Zhong's blood and urine.

The traffic police drove slowly in front of the private car, raised their hands and stopped

Pan Qitai, a traffic policeman, earlier stated that he was betting on a silver 7-passenger car on Xintian Road more than 5 pm that day, with a maximum speed of 150 kilometers, and left and right insertions, posing a serious threat to other vehicles and drivers So anxious. He said that he wanted to hunt at a high speed at the time, and he also had to take into account the road conditions. Therefore, he did not inform the radio about the speed of the silver car.

The traffic policeman Wu Rixi said that he heard that Pan was chasing a private car on the Xintian Highway from the communication machine, and he spontaneously helped. He learned that the target vehicle would be driving to Fanling Highway, and he intended to seal the junction of Ma Hoi Road slip road and Fanling Highway, that is, the location of Jiulong Hang, to reduce the traffic volume of Fanling Highway and allow him to run at a safe speed. deploy.

The police console recording showed that Wu Zeng said, "I'm in the Jiulong Hang block to drive the car canal." A video recorder clip was also played in court. It can be seen that Wu, who was driving by iron, drove slowly in front of a black private car. Raise your hand and stop, and soon another car hits from behind. In the incident, five vehicles collided with Wu's Tieqi and target vehicles.

Traffic police said other drivers or misunderstood gestures

The Coroner of Inquiry described him as stopping other vehicles on the road instead of slowing down. Wu responded that the instruction to stop was to raise his hand upwards. At that time, he stretched out his right hand to signal slowdown. The magistrate mentioned that the three drivers Li Chengmin, Zheng Mingze and Huang Zhihua confessed that Wu You signaled to slow down and stop. Wu believed that the driver might have misunderstood their gestures.

Wu denied that he intended to use other vehicles as roadblocks in order to block the target vehicles, stressing that "there has never been a request to stop vehicles on the Fanling Highway". He also insisted that he stopped low in front of a black private car because he was out of balance when reaching out, rather than stopping on purpose.

Wu’s intention to block the Jockey Club feeder has only one lane. He pointed out that if only one feeder is closed, he does not need to receive instructions from his superiors. The hearing officer quoted "General Police", saying that he should not use other vehicles to intercept the target in this incident. Wu responded "I agree, and I don't do anything."

Cause of death in Fanling car accident

Cause of death in Fanling car accident|Traffic police had a speed of 150 kilometers per hour, the traffic police denied setting up a “human flesh barrier”

[Human roadblock] Before the two car accidents, the police signaled that the police were slow to drive: absolutely in line with the rules 

[Human Barricades] "Police General Regulations" stipulates that chasing beyond the police should stop the two suspects. 

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Police lawyers refer to "justification"

The post-mortem report stated that Zhong's brain and chest cavity were bleeding, and his neck and ribs were also fractured. He was diagnosed and died on the spot; Zhang's disc bone was crushed, the tail keel was "flapped", and there were a lot of deep bruises on the scalp.

Senior Superintendent Ou Yongliang said that, according to the General Regulations of the Police Force, unless special circumstances such as catastrophic consequences need to be avoided, police officers should not intercept vehicles to block target vehicles. Ou said that waving his right hand to swing up and down means driving slowly, while holding it high means parking, but it also depends on the situation. He revealed that the police set up a review committee afterwards, arguing that the guidelines were "basically effective", but there was no final conclusion.

The barrister representing the Police Service stated that accidents will occur regardless of stoppage or slow driving. Although the police officer in this case was unwise, he knew nothing about the speed of the target vehicle and the driver’s previous drug use, so he The judgment was made with limited information, and the court forgiven the understanding. When the magistrate questioned the reckless approach, the representative of the Police Force responded that the police officer had not thought of all the possibilities, and it was "justifiable".

Case number: CCDI-196, 197/2018

Source: hk1

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