The serious accident occurred at around 2 a.m. as the bus, carrying 28 passengers, lost control while traveling along National Highway 1 in Song Tri Ward.

Five victims died at the scene, while four others passed away in hospital. The vehicle was heavily damaged, with its front crushed, windows shattered, and bodywork deformed.

Upon receiving the report, local police arrived at the site to carry out rescue work, regulate traffic, and investigate the cause of the crash.

Tragic car accident in Nam Dinh leaves seven dead

VOV.VN - On January 30 afternoon (the second day of the Lunar New Year or Tet), a 61-year-old woman driving a seven-seater car lost control, causing the vehicle to plunge into a river in Nam Dinh City, resulting in seven fatalities and two injuries.