At about 9:00 a.m. on January 20, a tree fell on Shewan Road in Yufeng District and injured people, resulting in one death and three injuries. The reporter initially learned that the above-mentioned personnel were dealing with the decaying and dangerous trees at that time, but the sudden fall of the dead trees caused an accident.
When the reporter rushed to the scene of the incident, he saw that a man fell on the road, his head and face and the road surface next to him were left with a lot of blood, the fallen tree was about 5 meters high, the diameter was about 30 or 40 centimeters, the sidewalk and a motorized road were blocked, and the public security police placed reflective cones at the scene and pulled up the warning tape, temporarily sealing half of the road.
According to insiders, the hurtful tree is a dead tree, so only the trunk has no branches. The reporter noticed that on the ground of the scene of the incident, several yellow safety helmets, a chainsaw, and some trees that had been sawn were also seen. Witnesses said the dead and several injured were disposing of the dangerous tree at the time of the accident, trying to saw it down and decompose it before transporting it away.
After receiving the alarm, the public security, 120 and relevant departments rushed to the scene. After medical staff examination, one of the men who was hit by the falling tree has no vital signs, while the other 3 injured people at the scene were rushed to the hospital by ambulance for treatment
At present, the relevant investigation and aftermath of the accident are still in progress.
【Source: Nanguo Jinbao client】