Serious car accident at the intersection of Shoufeng Township, Hualien! Blue-gray car collides with black SUV, killing 1 and injuring 3

A serious car accident occurred at the intersection of Lane 196, Section 1, University Road, Shoufeng Township, Hualien County, and Lane 196, Section 2, Zhonghua Road. A blue-gray car and a black SUV collided at the intersection.

A serious car accident occurred at the intersection of Lane 196, Section 1, University Road, Section 1, and Section 2, Zhonghua Road, Shoufeng Township, Hualien County! A 57-year-old man surnamed Zhao was driving a blue-grey car and was suspected of running a red light while going straight from east to west along a section of University Road. He collided with a black SUV driven by a 67-year-old man surnamed Fan who was going straight from north to south along Lane 196, Section 2 of Zhonghua Road. Zhao's car was An 80-year-old female passenger lost her life on the spot and was rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment. Male passenger Zhao and a 25-year-old female passenger were sent to the hospital for chest pain and examination. The driver named Xiang Fan also had chest pain and was sent to the hospital. The detailed cause of the accident and the attribution of responsibility are still pending further investigation by the police.

The police pointed out that the accident occurred at about 11:26 a.m. today. A man surnamed Zhao drove a Toyota Corolla blue-gray car going straight from east to west along Hua 36 Township Road (Section 1 of Daxue Road). When passing the intersection, he was suspected of not obeying the traffic signal and ran a red light. He and a man surnamed Fan drove an Infiniti that went straight from north to south along Lane 196, Section 2, Zhonghua Road. The QX50 black SUV collided at the intersection of Hua 36 Township Road and Lane 196, Section 2, Zhonghua Road.

The police explained that after the accident, Mr. Zhao and the 25-year-old female passenger in the car both felt chest pain and were sent to the hospital for treatment. The 80-year-old female passenger in the back seat was in OHCA (pre-hospital cardiorespiratory arrest) state at the scene of the accident. The ambulance crew was reported to the scene and rushed her to the hospital for rescue. The driver surnamed Fan on the other side also felt chest pain and was sent to the doctor for examination and treatment. The entire case is still under investigation by the police under the jurisdiction of the Zhixue Police Station. The police will continue to clarify the details of the incident, whether both parties violated regulations, and who is responsible for the incident.