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BackA 31-year-old man in Miaoli County fell into a ditch while riding his motorcycle and died.
A 31-year-old man in Miaoli County fell into a ditch while riding his motorcycle and died.
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A 31-year-old man in Miaoli County fell into a ditch while riding his motorcycle and died.

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  • A 31-year-old man surnamed Pan from Miaoli County was riding his motorcycle along Provincial Highway 3 to return home on the evening of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
  • He lost control and fell into a roadside ditch.
  • He was pronounced dead after being sent to the hospital for emergency treatment.

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Traffic volume increases during the Mid-Autumn Festival, and driving risks on mountainous roads are higher.

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A 31-year-old man surnamed Pan from Miaoli County was riding his motorcycle along Provincial Highway 3 on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival. On the way, he and his bike fell into a roadside ditch. He was found with no signs of life. He was pronounced dead after being sent to the hospital for emergency treatment. After police investigation, the prosecutor ruled out a collision with other vehicles. It was initially determined that Pan Nan was suspected of losing control and hit himself. The detailed cause of the accident still needs to be clarified.

The Dahu Police Station received a report from the public at around 8:00 pm on the 25th, saying that when passing through the 110 kilometers of Provincial Highway 3, a motorcycle was found in a ditch by the roadside. After getting off the car to check, a man was found lying in the ditch. There was no response to calls.

The police immediately dispatched personnel to the scene and notified fire fighters to the scene for rescue. The ambulance crew found that the man had multiple bruises on his body and face and had lost all signs of life. He was pronounced dead after being sent to the hospital for emergency treatment.

The police found that the deceased was a man surnamed Pan from Shitan Township, who was riding a motorcycle south along Provincial Highway 3 to return home that night. The prosecutor conducted an inspection on the 26th and ruled out a collision with other vehicles. It was initially determined that Pan lost control of his bicycle and hit himself. The detailed cause of the accident still needs further investigation by the police.

The Great Lakes Police Division calls on the public to pay attention to road conditions, maintain appropriate speeds and safe driving distances when traveling on mountainous roads, and pay attention to the surrounding traffic environment at all times to maintain the safety of themselves and other road users.

Open Questions

  • What are the specific reasons for the loss of control?
  • Is it related to road conditions, weather or motorcycle condition?

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