Nguyen Thi Lan Anh and Dam Thi Van, both 24, were riding a motorbike up Phu Son overpass in Thanh Hoa when a five-seat car encroached on the opposite direction and crashed into them.
Police check the crash site between a car and a motorbike that killed the two motorcyclists in Thanh Hoa, Feb. 12, 2024. Photo by VnExpress/Lam Son |
The collision threw the women onto the ground around 5 m below. Both died of severe injuries.
Initial investigation suggested that the car was to blame. The car driver, Nguyen Quy Giap, 40, tested negative for alcohol.
Phu Son is one of the busiest overpasses in Thanh Hoa.