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10-vehicle expressway pile-up leaves 1 dead, 2 injured in New Taipei City

10 vehicle pile up on expressway 64
Traffic Accidents 
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One man died, and two people suffered minor injuries after 10 vehicles were involved in a crash on Provincial Highway 64 in New Taipei City this morning, July 14. Police and fire fighters responded to reports of the pile-up at around 10:45 am in the westbound lanes at the Bali Interchange ramp. According to reports, two gravel trucks, 5 other trucks, and three passenger vehicles were involved in the crash. Two people suffered minor injuries. A man named Hsu suffered

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Gravel truck crash flattens car: family survive with minor injuries

SUV crushed in collision with gravel truck
Traffic Accidents 
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A family of three were taken to hospital with only “minor physical contusions” after a driver lost control of his gravel truck in wet road conditions and crashed into their SUV in New Taipei City today, Sunday, September 20. A 44-year-old man named Chen, his 39-year-old wife, and their 13-year-old son were left trapped in the severely deformed vehicle after the skidding gravel truck, driven by a 52-year-old man named Lee, slammed into them on Provincial Highway 64 at around

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BMW Mounts Mazda in Taichung City

BMW mounted on Mazda after crash
Traffic Accidents 
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A driver hit a police patrol car before crashing into another car on an expressway in Taichung City last night, Friday, April 13. Police had originally been called to the scene of an accident when a man named Luo, who was found to have a breath alcohol level of 0.61mg/l, crashed into the outer traffic barrier. A police patrol car with flashing lights was parked behind the crashed vehicle, while a police officer positioned himself around 75 meters behind the

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