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At about 14:48 on the 23rd of July, 2021, a serious traffic accident occurred on the section opposite to the University for the Elderly on East Youyi Road, Daowai District. A woman was struck by a bus preparing to turn left while crossing the road in traffic. The driving recorder captured the thrilling moment.

The driving recorder of a car at the time of the accident showed that the straight lane from west to east at the intersection of Youyi East Road and Gongyu Street was at a red light. Many vehicles were waiting at a turn. A woman was walking meters away from the signal light. When crossing the straight lane, she walked out of the traffic flow to the left-turn lane without looking to her left and right side. At this time, a 52 bus was preparing to turn left and hit the woman crossing the road into flight.

After the accident, the police from the Accident Division of the Provincial Foreign Police Brigade rushed to the scene to investigate. The injured woman was rushed to the hospital by 120, but died because the rescue failed. At present, the specific cause of the accident and the determination of responsibility are subject to further investigation and handling by the traffic police department.

The traffic police reminded the general public to take the zebra crossing of the crosswalk when crossing the road and follow the signal instructions to cross the road. Drivers should also strengthen their lookout and slow down when the vehicle is turning.

News 110 of Harbin.