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Written by: Peng Kaixin Feng Guoliang
2021-06-04 15:57
Last update date: 2021-06-04 16:58
A school bus in Sha Tin ran out of control and crashed. The missile crossed the lanes, planted troughs and then crashed into the cycling track, causing 24 injuries, including more than 20 school children.
At about 1 pm today (4th), the school bus involved drove to No. 52 Tai Chung Bridge Road, Sha Tin, near Regal Garden. It lost control and rushed down the cycling track. At that time, the coach was carrying 55 students and a babysitter, and the students were on board. Frightened and crying, enthusiastic citizens stepped forward to help.
After initial investigation, the police found that the road signs were only allowed to turn right, but the coach driver did not follow the right turn mark and drove straight ahead, resulting in an accident. The police would arrest the bus driver for dangerous driving later.
All the school children in the accident had their seat belts buckled in the car at the time. Fortunately, the injured school children were less injured.
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The fire and police explained the details of the traffic accident at 4 pm.
The fire department said that a coach, a private car and a light goods vehicle were involved in the accident. In the accident, the coach rushed down the cycling track by the Shing Mun River. A driver, a babysitter and 55 school children were on board the bus. The driver was injured. The fracture required firefighters' assistance to leave the carriage. He was awake when he was sent to the hospital, while the babysitter and some school children were injured and frightened. The firefighters assisted in dressing the wounds and soothing emotions.
The drivers and passengers of the affected private cars and light goods vehicles were not injured.
A total of 24 people were injured in the accident, and 81 fire and ambulance colleagues were dispatched.
In the accident, the fire department dispatched 14 ambulances, a mobile wounded treatment vehicle, an auxiliary medical equipment vehicle, a rapid response emergency vehicle and two emergency motorcycles.
After the paramedics arrived at the scene, they provided triage and initial treatment for the injured. The 24 injured were taken by ambulances to the Prince of Wales Hospital, Kwong Wah Hospital and Nethersole Hospital for treatment. Most of the injured school children were injured by bruises. , Bruises and fright, among which the coach driver is more seriously injured and has broken bones.
All school children were wearing seat belts at the time of the incident
According to the police, there were 55 elementary school students aged between 6 and 13 and a nanny on the bus at the time of the incident. After preliminary investigations, the police suspected that the coach driver did not observe the road signs and caused the accident. At that time, the road signs were only allowed to turn right. However, the coach driver did not follow the right turn mark and drove straight ahead, causing an accident.
The police will conduct further investigations into the incident, including the physical condition of the drivers, their driving attitude, vehicle maintenance and safety. The current case is referred to the third team of the New Territories South Traffic Investigation Team for follow-up. If anyone witnesses the accident, please Call 3661 1359 to contact relevant departments.
The police said that they were fortunate that all the school children were slightly injured in the traffic accident. After preliminary investigation, all school children had their seat belts buckled in the car.
When there was an incident on the Internet, the CAM fragments of the car flowed out, and the school bus was suspected to be out of control and bumped. The road bounced the school bus like a jumping platform and then rushed down the cycling track.
Shatin school bus is suspected of running out of control and crashing on cycling track, 55 students are frightened and 24 others are injured
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