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Old man drives BMW into goose meat stall, injuring female employee
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Old man drives BMW into goose meat stall, injuring female employee

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  • An 82-year-old man surnamed Xie lost control of his white BMW car and crashed into a goose stall in Tianzhong Town, Changhua County late at night.
  • The 45-year-old female employee was sent to hospital with redness, swelling and blood bruising on her head, abrasions on her left knee and multiple limb pains.
  • Police tests confirmed that the driver was not affected by alcohol or drugs.

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There was a well-known goose meat stall in Section 2 of Yuanji Road, Tianzhong Town, Changhua County, which was in business at the time.

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The old man drove his BMW into a goose stall. (provided by the public)

An 82-year-old man surnamed Xie from Changhua County was driving a white BMW car late at night on the 24th yesterday (24th) at a well-known goose meat stall in Section 2 of Yuanji Road, Tianzhong Town. For unknown reasons, he lost control and crashed into the goose meat stall. A female employee was injured and sent to the hospital. The scene was a mess. After testing by the police, it was found that there was no reaction to alcohol or drugs while driving. It is suspected that the accident was caused by drowsiness and mental insufficiency. The detailed cause remains to be investigated and clarified.

It is understood that the goose stall was in business at the time. A loud "boom" was made at the moment of impact, frightening the diners and nearby residents. Pots, pans, and kitchen utensils were sprayed out onto the road. Nearby residents thought it was another drug driver and cursed "black and white." Since the police station is nearby, the police immediately arrived at the scene and tested the driver responsible for the accident to confirm that there was no reaction to alcohol or drugs.

The 45-year-old female employee had red, swollen and bruised head, abrasions on her left knee and multiple limb pains. The ambulance staff cleaned the wound on site, bandaged it to stop the bleeding, and sent her to Yuanlin Christian Hospital for treatment.

Open Questions

  • What is the specific reason why the old man lost control?
  • Will the old man be held criminally responsible?
  • Will the goose stall be compensated for its losses?

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