A moving truck crashed into a bridge safety work site, injuring one worker.


According to the Yangsan Police Station in Gyeongnam on the 26th, at around 9:25 PM on the 25th, a 22-ton truck passing under the Nambu Bridge on the Gyeongbu Expressway in Yangsan-daero, Yangsan City, collided with a ladder truck that was under operation.


As a result of the accident, a man in his 50s, Mr. A, who was on the ladder truck's work platform, fell about 5 meters down.


Mr. A, who sustained injuries to his head and clavicle, was transported to a hospital and is receiving treatment.


A ladder truck conducting bridge safety work under the Nambu Bridge on the Gyeongbu Expressway in Yangsan-si, Gyeongnam, was hit by a moving cargo truck. <br>[Photo by Reader]

A ladder truck conducting bridge safety work under the Nambu Bridge on the Gyeongbu Expressway in Yangsan-si, Gyeongnam, was hit by a moving cargo truck.
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At the time of the accident, the ladder truck's work platform, which was working in the 4th lane, had moved into the 3rd lane and collided with a vehicle passing through the 3rd lane.


The truck driver, Mr. B, was found not to have been under the influence of alcohol.



The police plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the accident and verify whether safety regulations were followed at the work site.


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