The truck “took off” the height limit bar, the trunk “dropped” on the road

The truck crashed into the height-limiting bar in front of the tunnel under Pham Van Chi bridge (District 6, Ho Chi Minh City), the truck’s trunk “falled” onto the road at noon on March 19.

The scene of the incident

This afternoon, trucks circulated on Nguyen Van Luong Street from Phu Lam roundabout to Vo Van Kiet.

When arriving at the tunnel under Pham Van Chi bridge (District 6, Ho Chi Minh City), the truck’s body was caught in the height limit bar. The strong impact caused the height limit bar weighing hundreds of kilograms to be pulled down. The body of the truck was “falling off” to the road, deformed.

The trunk of the truck fell onto the road after it got caught in the height limiter

At the scene, the height limiter bar was “trimmed” and pressed on the truck’s trunk. Fortunately, no one was injured in the accident.

Local people said that the tunnel under Pham Van Chi bridge has a sign banning trucks, limiting the height to 2.8m, but in recent times, trucks have often passed through and got entangled in the road limit bar. high.

In 2021, a truck also “tripped” the height limiter, causing it to fall on a motorbike.