A traffic accident in Huizhou caused 3 deaths, economic losses of 3.98 million, and 29 people were h

Nandu News Reporter Tian Fei Recently, the Huizhou Emergency Management Bureau released the "Huizhou Zhongkai '7·29' Major Road Traffic Accident Assessment Report". The report shows that at around 2:20 on July 29, 2023, on the Yilong Village section of Huize Avenue in Zhongkai, Huizhou City, an illegal drunk driving motorcycle collided with a heavy dump truck, resulting in the death of three people on the motorcycle on the spot and direct economic losses of about 3.9894 million yuan.

reason

Illegal drunk driving, overloaded motorcycle, reverse driving, collided with heavy truck

The report shows that after investigation, it was determined that the "7.29" major road traffic accident in Zhongkai, Huizhou was a production safety responsibility accident caused by illegal driving.

Through in-depth investigation and expert discussion, the accident investigation team concluded that the main cause of the accident was that the driver Ran (blood ethanol content 201.04 mg/100mL) did not obtain a motor vehicle driver's license in accordance with the law, drove a motorcycle while drunk, did not wear a safety helmet, carried more passengers than the approved number, and drove in the opposite direction on the road. The secondary cause of the accident was that the driver Xiao Moubai drove a mud truck that did not meet technical standards on the road, did not pay enough attention to the dynamics of the road, did not drive safely and civilized according to operating specifications, and carried more than the approved load.

result

29 people were held accountable and punished, with a loss of 3.9894 million yuan

The report shows that a total of 29 people were held accountable for the accident. After investigation, the Shuikou Squadron of the Jiangdong Brigade of the Traffic Police Detachment of the Public Security Bureau of Huizhou City had the following problems: inadequate road control measures, incomplete investigation and punishment of road traffic violations, and weak accident prevention measures.

In particular, the heavy-duty dump truck with license plate number Gan C0436E frequently traveled back and forth to Zijin County, Heyuan City hundreds of times in 2023, suspected of long-term overload operation. In addition, the squadron has deficiencies in the following aspects: incomplete assessment of the road traffic safety situation in the jurisdiction, including "one helmet and one belt", motorcycle and electric vehicle regulation, drunk driving control, and transportation activities of vehicles from other provinces. The duty arrangement lacks scientificity. Traffic safety publicity and education are not detailed and in-depth.

At the same time, the report also mentioned that the Traffic Police Detachment of the Huizhou Public Security Bureau and the Jiangdong Brigade also had the following problems: insufficient efforts in carrying out road overload control work. Insufficient supervision and guidance of the Shuikou Squadron in investigating and handling road traffic violations. Failure to promptly discover and handle vehicles suspected of long-term overloaded operation. Inadequate investigation and rectification of the problem of insufficient industry supervision responsibilities in the performance report.