Truck crash leaves 3 dead, several injured in central Vietnam

A truck crashed into a market in central Vietnam's Quang Tri province on Wednesday, leaving at least three people dead and several others injured, the local newspaper Tuoi Tre (Youth) noted, Report informs via Xinhua.

Among the dead were an eight-month pregnant woman and a Lao national, according to the update.

The incident occurred at around 7:50 a.m. (GMT+7), causing heavy damage to small traders as stalls collapsed, the update said.

Local authorities rushed to the scene to direct rescue operations.