201910121:45, according to the news released by China Traffic News, the video link between the Ministry of Transport and the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Transportation showed that a seriously overloaded truck was driving on the bridge when the accident occurred, which may be the direct cause of the bridge collapse.
20 19124 October,19, Deputy Director of Highway Bureau Zhou Rongfeng introduced the latest investigation of Wuxi bridge deck rollover accident. Through on-site consultation between experts from Wuxi accident investigation team and experts from the Ministry of Transport, it is determined that the bridge body is complete, no fracture is found, and no serious transverse crack is found in the middle of the span and the pier top. The design meets the requirements of relevant codes within the design period. The preliminary analysis of the cause of the accident is that the semi-trailer tractor is seriously overloaded, which leads to the rollover of the bridge.
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Accident process
On the night of 20 19, 10 and 10, at about 18: 10, the bridge deck collapsed in the section of Wuxi 3 12 national highway, Jiangsu province, which passed by the west port in the direction of Shanghai. Crossing the bridge and hitting the vehicles under the bridge, the traffic was blocked, and a large number of vehicles were piled up in the rear.
Three cars were crushed, all of which were small cars. At the same time, there is a semi-trailer on the deck. There are three excavators working at the scene, and the bridge deck is being demolished to rescue the trapped vehicles.
As of 5: 00 on 20 19, 110/6, the reporter learned from the accident rescue headquarters that after on-site search and rescue, three cars were crushed under the bridge, of which1car was parked (no one was found) and the other two cars had three people. There are five cars on the rollover bridge deck, including three cars and two trucks. Three people were killed and two injured in the accident.
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