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One dead, 17 injured following crash involving 17 vehicles inside tunnel - Taiwan
Uploaded On:Friday 27th of October 2023

A serious car accident occurred in the Xin’ao Tunnel in Nan’ao, Yilan, this afternoon (24th). Multiple vehicles collided in the northbound lane of the tunnel. The car at the scene was smashed into scrap metal, parts were scattered around, and a heavy motorcycle rider was even crushed under the car.

After receiving the report, the police rushed to the scene. Investigation determined that a total of 17 vehicles had crashed into a ball at the scene, resulting in one death and 11 minor injuries. Footage of the accident was exposed earlier. It is suspected that a large vehicle did not brake, directly hit the traffic jam in front, and pushed forward, causing a squeeze that almost completely destroyed the vehicle. The driver was trapped in it, and a motorcycle rider was injured. Under the car.

The fire department received a report at 1:42 this afternoon. There was a collision between 5 large and small trucks, 11 passenger cars and 1 heavy-duty motorcycle, resulting in 1 death, 1 serious injury, 1 moderate injury, and 9 minor injuries. A total of 12 people were injured. Su’ao, Marseille, Nanfang’ao, Dongshan, Wujie, Guangxing, Yilan and Luodong teams were immediately dispatched to rescue people and vehicles. Fortunately, all the trapped people have been rescued and are being rescued.


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