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Truck hits the crash barrier in Tung Chung and flips over

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HONG KONG - A traffic accident occurred in Tung Chung District, Hong Kong this morning (6th) at 5:14 am. A truck was traveling along the North Lantau Highway to the airport when it appeared to lose control near the Caribbean Coast intersection.

The truck collided violently with the center barrier, causing it to overturn on the road. One of the front wheels came off and the fuel tank was punctured, causing oil to leak and cover the road.


The truck driver suffered an injury to his hand and was trapped inside the vehicle. A passing driver immediately reported the incident to authorities.


After receiving the report, the fire department rushed to the scene and rescued the trapped driver. The driver was subsequently taken to the hospital by ambulance for treatment. It is reported that the driver suspected of falling asleep while driving, and law enforcement officials are currently investigating the cause of the accident.


货车撞上东涌防撞栏翻倒


香港——今晨(6日)凌晨5时14分,香港东涌区发生一起交通意外。 一辆卡车沿北大屿山公路前往机场时,在加勒比海岸路口附近似乎失去控制。


卡车与中央护栏猛烈相撞,导致其翻倒在路上。 一个前轮脱落,油箱被刺破,导致油泄漏并覆盖道路。


卡车司机手部受伤,被困在车内。 一名路过的司机立即向当局报告了这一事件。


接到报告后,消防部门立即赶赴现场,救出被困司机。 司机随后被救护车送往医院接受治疗。 据悉,司机疑似在开车时打瞌睡,目前执法人员正在调查事故原因。

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