A courier car caught fire in Hunan, and thousands of couriers were burned?

Yes, according to the news of pear video, at 5 am on June 1 13, a vehicle full of couriers rear-ended another truck on Yongzhou Expressway in Hunan Province, causing the front of the car to catch fire, and more than a thousand couriers were burned.

After being asked by the traffic police on the spot, the co-driver of the express car said that the car was loaded with postal express. In addition, the accident caused damage to two cars and road facilities, and the driver was slightly injured.

IT House learned that almost every year before and after the shopping festival, there will be news that the express car burned the express. According to CCTV news, this year 165438+ 10/4 is the third day after "double 1 1", and the logistics industry will face a pressure peak.

Statistics from the State Post Bureau show that during the "Double Eleven" period this year, China's daily average express delivery business volume is expected to reach 490 million pieces, about twice the daily business volume. In order to cope with this year's peak season, the headquarters of major express delivery companies have strengthened the reserves of personnel, transportation capacity, venues, processing equipment and information systems. At present, the company has added 490,000 temporary workers.

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Relevant laws and regulations on express delivery destruction:

Article 311 of the Contract Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the carrier shall be liable for damages if the goods are damaged or lost in the course of transportation, but the carrier shall not be liable for damages if it proves that the damage or loss of the goods is caused by force majeure, the natural nature or reasonable loss of the goods themselves and the fault of the shipper or consignee.

Article 145 Where the parties have not agreed on the place of delivery or the agreement is unclear, and the subject matter needs to be transported in accordance with the provisions of Item 1 of Paragraph 2 of Article 141 of this Law, after the seller delivers the subject matter to the first carrier, the risk of damage or loss of the subject matter shall be borne by the buyer.