Three die in Thanh Hoa traffic accident
A father, son and niece have died after their motorbike fell into a valley in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa.
The scene of the accident
According to police in Ba Thuoc District, the victims were found by a local man while he was coming to a forest in Lung Cao Commune on Monday morning. He immediately informed the authorities.
Following the initial investigation, police announced the same afternoon that the victims were Lu Van Ke, 41, his 10-year-old son, and 12-year-old niece.
Ke, who was a teacher at a local kindergarten, was taking his son and niece to the Ong Pagoda in Quan Hoa District on January 29 when the accident happened, the report said.
His motorbike plugged into a valley at a curving mountainous road 521B.
Ke's family informed local authorities about the three being missing on January 29 after being unable to contact him through his mobile phone.
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