& shy; The taxi was out of control and hit the guardrail. After the driver died, he was moved outside the car.
& shy; The taxi ran out of control and crashed into the guardrail. The impact force was not too large, but the elder brother died unexpectedly and another passenger was slightly injured. At 10 o’clock on the 20th, such an accident occurred near the intersection of Tongpan Road and Second Ring Road in Gulou district. There are different opinions on the cause of death of brother, and the traffic police department is currently investigating the matter further.
& shy; My brother died unfortunately
& shy; The reporter arrived at the scene after receiving the public report. At that time, a green taxi with the license plate number of minat7851 crashed into the isolation fence, slightly damaged a silvery white car towards the lane, and several sections of the fence which was bent were thrown aside, several traffic police are dealing with the accident on the spot. The reporter saw that a middle-aged man was lying beside the taxi, and there was no sign of life. 120 rescue workers were ready to evacuate. Affected by the accident, the traffic on the road copper wire was temporarily slow.
& shy; “I heard the sound of ‘bang’ and turned back to see the taxi hit the guardrail.” A sanitation worker nearby said that he saw several passengers walking off the car afterwards, including men, women and children. Among them, the woman sitting in the passenger seat lost a lot of blood in her mouth and nose, the arm of the older man in the back seat seemed to be injured, but it seemed that there was no big deal. Sanitation workers said that there were no signs before the incident and it was relatively close to the intersection. The speed at that time was not fast.
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& shy; Cause of death remains to be investigated
& shy; The reporter saw that the head of the taxi in the accident was not seriously damaged, there was almost no crack in the windshield, and the isolation guardrail was not inserted into the car, only airbag of which popped up. This seems to be a minor accident. Why did my brother die unfortunately?
& shy; Onlookers at the scene generally believe that the impact force of this accident is very limited, which may cause injuries to people, but it is far from enough to cause death. Some people suspect that the sudden illness caused the vehicle to lose control and hit the guardrail. He died of illness rather than accident.
& shy; The reporter found the visiting doctor of the Armed Police Hospital. According to the doctor, when they arrived at the scene, the elder brother had already died. On the surface, there was only chest trauma caused by the balloon bounce, and there was no sharp weapon to stab the elder brother. “My brother was wearing a seat belt and reclined on the seat without any other obvious trauma.” Doctors said that at present, they could not judge whether the elder brother died of disease or accident, which needs further investigation by the traffic police department.
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& shy; Tire burst causes speculation
& shy; Some onlookers said that afterwards they found that the left front wheel of the taxi exploded, so they suspected that the flat tire was the culprit of the accident. “It is said that many taxis use second-hand tires and new tires, which are easy to burst in summer and have great potential safety hazards.” An onlooker said.
& shy; On the afternoon of 20th, the reporter contacted Gulou taxi company. The staff said that the taxi in the accident was an affiliated vehicle. According to reports, the deceased was 43 years old this year and was from Cangshan city gate. It was only more than 2 months since he was hired to drive this taxi.
& shy; “We still don’t know whether this brother has a disease, even the car owner is not very familiar with him.” The staff said.
& shy; The reporter also contacted the car owner later, but she said that the pressure after the accident was very uncomfortable for adults and it was not convenient to introduce the relevant situation. (Reporter Xu Qiangwen/photo)