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A three-vehicle self-collision accident occurred on the Yanshui-Xinying section of National Highway 1 in Tainan. A total of four people were injured and sent to hospital.
The car was suspected of improper operation, lost control, hit the inner guardrail and overturned.
A series of self-collision accidents occurred on National Highway No. 1 in Tainan, Yanshui and Xinying this afternoon. The car driven by a man named Wu was suspected of improper operation. He first hit the inner guardrail and overturned on the inside lane. Chen's car behind him, which was driving in the inside lane, dodges to the right. As a result, Zhang's car, which was driving in the outside lane, lost control and hit the inner guardrail. A total of four people in the three cars were injured and sent to the hospital. The exact cause of the accident is currently being investigated and clarified by the National Highway Police.
The accident occurred near the 294.9 kilometers of the southbound National Highway 1. The National Highway 4 Police Brigade received the report and immediately sent personnel to the scene to deal with the accident and assist the injured in sending the injured to the hospital.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the 50-year-old Wu man's car was originally in the inside lane. He suddenly lost control while driving, hit the inside guardrail, and overturned on the inside lane. The 39-year-old Chen man's car behind him, who was driving in the inside lane, evaded to the right to avoid a collision.
Mr. Chen's car dodges to the right. The car driven by 30-year-old Mr. Zhang in the outside lane is suspected of dodging Mr. Chen's vehicle, and then loses control and hits the inner guardrail, causing an accident. Four people were injured in the three-car accident and were sent to the hospital for treatment.
At present, the car accident has been eliminated and the entire line is open to traffic. The Xinying detachment will handle the matter in accordance with regulations. Neither Chen Nan nor Zhang Nan has been drinking, while Wu Nan is awaiting testing.
The National Highway Police urges passers-by to drive attentively, pay attention to the road conditions ahead and the movements of surrounding vehicles, and maintain an appropriate safe distance. In case of emergencies, they should respond calmly and operate the steering wheel carefully to avoid any negligence or improper operation that may endanger themselves and other road users.
The car behind was unable to dodge the car in front, and lost control and hit itself.

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