[周刊王CTWANT] A light rail car accident occurred in Gushan District, Kaohsiung this morning. A double-loaded electric bicycle collided with a light rail train. The rider fell to the ground on the spot. Fortunately, he only suffered minor injuries and was not seriously injured after being sent to the hospital. The driver of the train at the time of the incident The train immediately stopped and reported to the traffic control center. The train was stopped for 20 minutes. The police initially determined that the accident was caused by the rider running a red light and stopping on the light rail track.
It is reported that at 10:10 this morning, the light rail was traveling from Wenwu Temple Station to Gushan District Government Station. When passing through the intersection of Gushan 1st Road and Beidou Road, it accidentally collided with the electric bicycle driven by 72-year-old Qiu Weng. Qiu Weng Weng fell to the ground on the spot and suffered minor contusions on his hands and feet, but his friend in the back seat was not injured.
The train driver immediately stopped the train and confirmed the conditions of the passengers and riders. He immediately notified the control center and dispatched personnel to the scene to evacuate the passengers. Fortunately, the accident did not cause serious casualties. Qiu Weng was not seriously injured after being sent to the hospital for treatment. The police stated that both parties The alcohol test values were all 0, and there was no sign of drunk driving. After investigation, it was initially determined that the cause of the accident was that Qiu Weng violated traffic rules and ran a red light and hit a light rail train that was passing with a green light.
The police stated that the situation has been successfully eliminated at 10:30 and normal traffic has resumed. Afterwards, Gaojie Company will seek compensation from Qiu Weng for the damage to the train. The detailed blame and property losses are still subject to further investigation by the police.
The police appeal to all drivers and passers-by to slow down and abide by relevant traffic signal guidelines when passing through light rail sections. They should not rush to speed in violation of regulations to avoid accidents. If there is traffic congestion, even if the traffic signal ahead shows When the light turns green, you should still judge whether there is enough space to enter the intersection based on the distance, and you should not forcefully follow the vehicle to avoid affecting the cross-traffic flow and pedestrian traffic when the vehicle reaches a pedestrian crossing or intersection.
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