At around 8:40 on March 1, 2017, a van carrying 4 people (the driver was said to be Liang X, and the passengers were Li X, Liang X, and Shen X) was traveling on the road section of Daludong in Daxingzhai Village, Zhuili Street. Due to loss of control, the vehicle rolled down a slope over 50 meters beside the road and then fell into a bottomless pit under the roadbed (it was said that the pit was about 30 meters in diameter and bottomless). During the vehicle's tumbling, Liang X and Shen X were thrown out of the vehicle, while the rear - seat passengers Liang X and Li X fell into the deep pit together with the vehicle, and their life - and - death situation was uncertain.
After the accident, departments such as the public security, fire department, traffic police, and 120 emergency medical services in Wenshan City quickly formed a rescue team and rushed to the scene. The two injured who were thrown out of the vehicle were immediately sent to the state - level hospital for treatment and are currently out of life - threatening danger. In order to find the missing persons, various departments jointly established a temporary rescue command group. Jiang Jie, the vice - mayor of Wenshan City and the director of the city's public security bureau, served as the general commander of the rescue operation, formulating a rescue plan and carrying out the rescue.
On March 3, 2017, upon receiving the distress information, the Blue Sky Rescue Team immediately went on standby, rapidly activated the rear - support rescue platform, formulated a mountain rescue plan, prepared rescue materials and equipment, dispatched rescue teams, and coordinated with local government departments, the fire department, the armed police, the traffic police, and the 120 emergency medical services to carry out the rescue of the trapped people.
At 18:40 on March 3rd, the first echelon of the Blue Sky Rescue Team arrived. They started to interview the local residents and conduct an inspection of the surrounding environment. By 15:44 on March 5th, they completed the retrieval of the bodies.