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The pickup truck made a U-turn on the zebra crossing, and the over-long load knocked down the old man

author:Sanxiang Metropolis Daily

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Sanxiang Metropolis Daily on May 20 (text/video all-media reporter Yu Can, correspondent Feng Yuelin, Wang Jia, Luo Yuan) The small truck was loaded with window frames that exceeded the body by a large margin, and when the zebra crossing made an illegal U-turn, an elderly man crossing the road was knocked to the ground. On May 20, the Yueyang traffic police reported the accident.

The pickup truck made a U-turn on the zebra crossing, and the over-long load knocked down the old man

At 7:26 on May 14, at a zebra crossing on Chengnan Road, Yueyang County, Yueyang City, video from a public place showed that an over-long small truck loaded with door and window frames followed a small car and was about to turn left and turn around. At this time, there were pedestrians on the zebra crossing, and the driver quickly stopped, and after several pedestrians walked in front of the car, the pickup truck began to continue to make a U-turn on the zebra crossing. At this moment, several pedestrians walked in the direction of the right side of the picture, and an elderly man walking in the front was directly swept to the ground by the window frame sticking out of the cargo compartment.

The pickup truck made a U-turn on the zebra crossing, and the over-long load knocked down the old man

The accident caused a contusion on the left shoulder of a 75-year-old pedestrian and a slight concussion on his head, but fortunately his life was not in danger. "At that time, there were a lot of pedestrians, and there was an old man in my blind spot, and the goods were a little too long, and I hit her when I turned around." The driver He said.

The pickup truck made a U-turn on the zebra crossing, and the over-long load knocked down the old man

It is understood that on the same day, the driver of the light truck, He, transported a batch of doors and windows to the customer's home for installation. Due to the large volume of doors and windows, He opened the trunk door of the light truck and forcibly loaded the goods into the car with an over-length and over-height. At the intersection of the incident, when He pressed the zebra crossing and turned around, the extra-long door and window frames knocked the old man Li who crossed the zebra crossing to the ground.

In the end, the police determined that He was fully responsible for the accident due to the two illegal acts of exceeding the provisions of the length, width, and height of the motor vehicle and making a U-turn at the crosswalk, and was fined 300 yuan and 2 points on his driver's license.

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