According to the CCTV news client, at about 2:10 on May 1, a highway pavement collapse accident occurred near K11+900m (about 2 kilometers in the direction of the exit of Chayang Road) from Dapu to Fujian on Meida Expressway in Guangdong. As a result of the accident, 18 vehicles were trapped, and 31 people were rescued at the scene and sent to the hospital for treatment.
Meizhou City and Dapu County public security, emergency, fire, health and other relevant departments rushed to the scene to carry out rescue. At present, all the lanes in both directions of Meida Expressway have been closed, and vehicles need to pay attention to detours.
Traffic police tips
- Vehicles from Meizhou to Fujian exit the expressway from the Dapu Sanhe Toll Station, detour to Chayang through Huliao and G235 National Highway, and get on the expressway from the Chayang Toll Station.
- Vehicles from Fujian to Meizhou exit the expressway from the Dapu Chayang toll station, go to Huliao via G235 National Highway, and get on the expressway from the Tai Po Sanhe toll station.
Please drive in a civilized manner and pay attention to safety.
A little more news
According to Jimu News, in the early morning of May 1, some netizens posted a video saying that a collapse occurred on a section of Meizhou Road in Guangdong, "A car fell down." ”
△ Detour tips (Source: Meizhou Traffic Police)
At 7:18 on May 1, the traffic police detachment of the Meizhou Municipal Public Security Bureau issued a detour reminder through the WeChat public account of "Meizhou Traffic Police": At about 2 o'clock in the morning on May 1, the K11+900m road from Meizhou to Fujian on Guangdong Meilong Expressway (S12) collapsed and was closed in both directions. In order to ensure travel safety, vehicles need to detour from the following roads: 1. Vehicles from Meizhou to Fujian exit from Dapu Sanhe Toll Station, detour to Chayang through Huliao and G235 National Highway, and get on the expressway from Chayang Toll Station;
According to a staff member of the Meizhou Emergency Management Bureau, after the accident, the staff of relevant departments have immediately gone to the scene for rescue. "A number of cars have fallen, and almost all the injured have been sent to the hospital in time, but the specific number is still being counted. The above-mentioned staff introduced.
The reporter called the Chayang Town Government of Dapu County, where the incident occurred, and the staff introduced that the collapse site was about ten kilometers away from the town government, and local leaders had gone to the scene to participate in the rescue. The staff member said, "There has always been a lot of rain here in Guangdong, and yesterday we had a heavy rain here. However, it did not confirm whether the road collapse was related to heavy rain.
Affected by persistent heavy rainfall
Some roads in Guangdong were damaged
The reporter learned from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Transportation that recently, affected by continuous heavy rainfall, highways and ordinary national and provincial roads in some areas of Guangdong have been damaged. As of 4:00 p.m. on April 30, a total of 19 affected sections of the expressway have been restored, 6 have been restored, and the remaining 13 have been partially closed, and the remaining 9 affected sections of ordinary national and provincial highways are still under two-way traffic control.
Before traveling during the "May Day" holiday, please understand the road conditions in advance, plan your travel routes, and try to detour the road sections affected by bad weather. If you need to pass through, reduce your speed in advance and pay attention to your surroundings to ensure a safe pass.
△ Source: National Emergency Broadcasting
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