Tragedy struck the iconic Great Ocean Road in Australia when two Chinese nationals lost their lives in a traffic accident on Tuesday. The incident, which also left three others injured, has raised concerns among travelers and locals alike about road safety in popular tourist destinations.
The Chinese Consulate General in Melbourne acted swiftly, activating its emergency response mechanism immediately after the accident. Consulate officials coordinated with the Victoria police to verify the situation and provided crucial support to the affected families.
In a show of solidarity, the consulate facilitated communication between the families, hospitals, and law enforcement, ensuring that the victims received timely medical attention and that the families were kept informed throughout the process.
The Great Ocean Road, renowned for its stunning coastal views and as a hotspot for tourists from around the world, has now become a sobering reminder of the importance of road safety measures.
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2 Chinese citizens killed in traffic accident in Australia: Consulate General
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