A father and daughter died yesterday when a motorbike and a truck crashed into each other in central Ha Tinh Province.

The accident scene in Xuan An Town, Nghi Xuan District, Ha Tinh Province. - Photo laodong.vn

At about 6am yesterday, Tran Quoc Hoi, 64 years old, was riding a motorbike carrying his daughter Tran Thi Thoa, 8, on a section of National Highway No.1A running through Xuan An Town, Nghi Xuan District.

The crash with the truck driven by Ngo Van Thang, 27 years old, running on the same direction, resulted in the father being dragged for 20m. The truck also ran over the daughter.

The accident’s cause is being further investigated.

Earlier on October 25, an accident involving a motorbike and a truck killed two people on a section of National Highway No.1A running through Nghen Town, Can Loc District. - VNS