At 9 o’clock in the morning (21st), the Alishan train departed from Chiayi Railway Station and collided with a car when passing the No. 16 level crossing at 9:18. After receiving the report, the police quickly went to the scene to rescue and conduct a search. They found that the car body was twisted, the windshield was broken, and the traffic sign on the roadside had been knocked down. The three passengers on the car were only slightly injured. Emergency medical treatment.
Residents nearby said that there was a signal to hear the level crossing, but did not hear the collision; the owner of the car surnamed Zhang said that this morning, the old mother of 88 years old would go to the temple to worship, and did not pass the level crossing. Hearing the whistle; the passengers on the small train said that the speed of the car was obviously slowed down, and even the whistle was heard, but an accident occurred in the next second.
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Forest Service Bureau Mori said that there were 108 passengers preparing to take the 9 o’clock train to the cross station. It was not expected that the train would run after 18 minutes. After the police searched, the train returned to the North Gate Station at 10:30, and provided other trains to carry 90 tourists who still have the will to go up the mountain. The remaining 18 tourists chose to refund the ticket. In addition, when the maintenance personnel inspected It was found that the headlights on the right side of the train were damaged and the car body paint was slightly scratched, but the track was not abnormal and would not affect the trains of tomorrow.