At noon on the 23rd, a bus carrying 26 people in Taiwan Province Province crashed into the Jiulong River.

Quanzhou Net 23 rd (Southeast Morning Post reporter Su, Li, Huang Shihua/photo) This afternoon 12: 30, a tourist bus of Xiamen Tourism Company crashed into the Jiulong River when driving to the section of Shakeng, Lishui Village, Shajian Town, Hua' an County, Zhangzhou City. It is reported that this bus carries 27 people, but the actual nuclear load is 26 people. Except the driver and tour guide, the other 24 people are all tourists from Taiwan Province Province. By 10 in the afternoon, 19 people had been rescued, 3 people were killed and 4 people were still missing.

At present, the accident is still under intense treatment, and the wounded are in stable condition. After receiving the accident report, Governor Su immediately instructed him to do his best to rescue and deal with the aftermath. Chen Jiadong, secretary of Zhangzhou Municipal Party Committee, and Tan Yunkun, mayor, immediately asked the relevant departments to fully organize the rescue and rushed to the scene to organize the disposal. At present, the accident is being stepped up, and the wounded have been sent to Zhangzhou Hospital for treatment. Chen Jiadong and Tan Yunkun specially instructed Zhangzhou Hospital to attach great importance to it and make every effort to rescue the wounded. This afternoon, Liang Weixin, vice mayor of Zhangzhou, visited the injured in the hospital.

After the incident, Hua 'an Firefighting Huafeng Squadron rushed to the scene for rescue at the first time, and Zhangzhou Fire Brigade then mobilized vehicles such as Qiaonan Squadron, Special Service Squadron and detachment full-time command vehicle to go to the scene to reinforce. The rescue is still in progress. Zhangzhou Hospital immediately received the rescue instruction, immediately launched the emergency rescue plan, formed a strong team of experts and medical staff, specially opened up a green channel, and spared no effort to rescue and treat the injured. The injured were 7 women, 1 1 men, the oldest being 76 years old and the youngest being 12 years old. Among them, there is a pregnant woman. At present, the injured in Zhangzhou City Hospital are in stable condition, and those with serious injuries are out of danger. The only pregnant woman has bilateral soft tissue contusion on both arms, and the fetus is normal at present.

It is understood that the trip of 24 tourists from Taiwan Province Province on the accident vehicle lasted for four days, mainly visiting Tulou and Gulangyu Island in Xiamen. At the time of the incident, they finished watching the tulou and prepared to rush to Xiamen. As all the injured passengers came from Taiwan Province Province, their relatives have not arrived in Zhangzhou for the time being. Due to different injuries, the wounded were placed in different wards, and people were in urgent need of help and care. Therefore, the Red Cross Society of Zhangzhou called on more than 20 volunteers to go to the hospital to take care of the wounded. According to volunteer Huang Huicong, at present, it is mainly to help the wounded to do some examinations and to accompany the wounded until their families arrive at the hospital.

When the reporter rushed to the scene of the accident, there was a long queue on the way to the scene of the accident. It is reported that in order to ensure the orderly development of rescue work, traffic control has been carried out at the scene, and vehicles driving between Zhangzhou City and Hua' an cannot pass. It is reported that the 300-meter-long line at the location of the incident is S-shaped and is a continuous curve. According to local villagers, this is the second accident this year. Local villagers said that the rescued bus driver was not seriously injured at the time of the incident. The driver said that because of continuous corners and slippery roads in rainy days, the driver slammed on the brakes and didn't want the wheels to lock up, resulting in brake failure. The whole car crashed into the guardrail and drove directly into the river. Many passengers were thrown out of the car when it crashed into the river. It is reported that the bus driver is already under investigation by the police. At about 10 in the afternoon, the traffic control at the scene was lifted and the traffic resumed.