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Wuxi viaduct rescue site, Wuxi, Jiangsu bridge collapse moment

According to @ Xinhua viewpoint, the viaduct rollover accident in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province on the 10th killed three people and injured two. There are 5 vehicles on the rollover bridge deck, including 3 cars and 2 trucks. After preliminary analysis, the rollover of the upper span bridge is caused by overload of transport vehicles.

At about 18:10 on October 10, a bridge deck rollover accident occurred at k135 of 312 National Highway and across Xigang road in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province. The reporter learned from the accident rescue headquarters that after on-site search and rescue confirmation, a total of three cars under the bridge were pressed, one of which was a parked vehicle (no one, the driver has been found), and three people on the other two vehicles have died. There are 5 vehicles on the rollover bridge deck, including 3 cars and 2 trucks. The accident caused 3 deaths and 2 injuries.

After the accident, Jiangsu Province and Wuxi City launched an emergency response mechanism to fully carry out accident rescue and disposal. At present, the disposal work is still in progress. In addition, according to the information released by the accident rescue headquarters, the expert group of the Ministry of transport has rushed to the scene to guide the accident investigation, and Wuxi has also established an accident investigation team. After preliminary analysis, the rollover of the upper span bridge is caused by overload of transport vehicles.

The dash cam captured a thrilling moment

Tricycle owners escaped with luck

At the time of the incident, the tachograph of nearby vehicles captured the thrilling moment of the viaduct collapse.

The picture shows that a tricycle was almost hit by the falling bridge deck. Fortunately, it stopped in time to avoid a disaster, and the man in the car then hurried out of the car to escape the danger zone.

Many netizens also photographed the on-site video after the accident. The video shows that a white car was crushed by the collapsed bridge deck, and there was a red truck on the rollover bridge deck.

The scene screen shows that the length of bridge deck collapse is expected to be about 100 meters.

A witness, Mr. Wang, said that he drove his battery car under the accident bridge. Soon after, the bridge collapsed and narrowly escaped. " About 400 meters. " Mr. Wang said that when he drove under the bridge, he didn't find anything strange. He didn't think that the viaduct would collapse in a minute.

After driving away, he saw many people walking in that direction, so he returned to check the situation and found that the bridge had collapsed. Mr. Wang said that the incident section was the only way for him to travel. At that time, he was in the rush hour and had a large traffic flow.

Excavators, cranes, etc. arrive at the site

Make every effort to rescue

According to @ People's daily, after the incident, the local fire brigade dispatched 8 squadrons, and excavators and cranes successively arrived at the scene for rescue

In addition, according to the official microblog @ traffic of China Communications daily, Jiangsu Provincial Department of transportation has sent personnel to the scene after the accident. According to the unified deployment of the Ministry of transport, the Highway Bureau of the Ministry of transport and the road network center of the Ministry of transport have urgently dispatched the nearest team of CCCC maintenance group to the site for support, opened a detour route, and made every effort to do a good job in rescue, situation verification, restoration of smoothness and other work.

About Wuxi section of national highway 312

According to the announcement of Wuxi Audit Bureau on the final accounts audit results of the completion of the expansion project of Wuxi section of national highway 312 issued on the official website of Wuxi Audit Bureau in 2007, the total length of Wuxi section of national highway 312 is 48.436 km, including 21.356 km of the old section and 27.08 km of the reconstructed section. The whole line is designed according to the standard of class I highway, and the design speed is 100 km / h (including 80 km / h in urban section); New bridges and culverts adopt steam super-20 and hanging-120; The existing bridge is reconstructed with steam-20 and hanging-100. The whole line adopts two-way four lane and six lane forms.

The overall designer of the expansion project of Wuxi section of 312 national highway is Jiangsu Academy of Transportation Sciences Co., Ltd; The main supervision units include Jiangsu Kexing Engineering Construction Supervision Co., Ltd; The main construction units include Wuxi Communications Engineering Corporation, ASEAN Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., China Railway 14th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. and other relevant units. The project quality is rated as excellent by Wuxi traffic engineering quality supervision station.

In terms of project construction time, the expansion project of Wuxi section of national highway 312 was started in September 2003, completed and opened to traffic in June 2005, and the project was handed over and accepted in November 2005.

Source: Beijing Daily comprehensive @ Xinhua viewpoint, Ping'an Xishan, @ People's daily, @ CCTV news, @ traffic release, Southern Metropolis Daily and the official website of Wuxi Audit Bureau