Frightened for 15 seconds: After the driver escaped, the truck ignited a raging fire!


Recently, G1512 Yongjin Expressway 119 kilometers towards Jinhua (about 2 kilometers away from Caizhai toll station), after a container semi-trailer collided with the central guardrail, the rear of the cab instantly caught fire. Fortunately, the driver jumped out of the window immediately. , Was not injured.

And just a few seconds after he left, a raging fire covered the entire front of the car and smoke billowed.

From colliding with the central guardrail to jumping out of the window, the entire thrilling process is 15 seconds, and the driver is not agile.

After receiving the alarm, the high-speed traffic police rushed to the scene immediately: the police car for anti-fatigue warning at the rear Baifengling tunnel entrance set up the main line bayonet control at the tunnel entrance as soon as possible;
The patrol police car arrived in the opposite lane about 300 meters in front of the scene. The main lane in the direction of Ningbo was subject to bayonet control, and at the same time, the traffic was diverted at the Caizhai toll gate in the direction of Ningbo.
The fire and rescue forces that arrived later put out the fire.
At this time, the driver of the “escape from the dead” was sitting in the green belt of the central guardrail, annoyed.

After investigation, Zhang drove a Zhejiang B-licensed container semi-trailer, carrying two containers of about 30 tons of rice to Jinhua.

“Because I didn’t have a good rest, I was sleepy. At that time, the whole person was confused and my eyes were almost closed. When I saw the tanker in front, I was too close and it was too late to step on the brakes. I instinctively turned to the left. , After hitting the tanker on the right side of the front, it directly hit the central guardrail.”

Fortunately, Zhang fastened his seat belt and was not injured in the collision. After the collision, he jumped out of the window and climbed out of the window for the first time. He didn’t get involved with his belongings, otherwise the consequences would be disastrous.

In the end, the high-speed traffic police determined that Zhang, the driver of the following vehicle, had the fault of continuing to drive due to excessive fatigue and was responsible for the accident;

Yang, the driver of the vehicle in front, was responsible for the accident due to the fault of being below the minimum speed limit when driving on the highway under normal conditions.

The editor hereby reminds:

Drivers and masters should pay attention to ensuring a good rest quality during driving intervals and prevent fatigue driving.

Under normal circumstances, the legal minimum speed limit for expressways is 60KM/H. Do not drive at low speeds.

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