OREANDA-NEWS  A Russian tourist fell into a coma after a serious accident in Vietnam. Baza writes about this.

According to the source, Alexey, a 50-year-old resident of Vladivostok, has been traveling around Asia on a motorcycle for the last three years. In early July, at an intersection in Vietnam, he tried to avoid a collision with a cyclist, performed a sharp maneuver and fell off his bike, hitting his head hard on the asphalt.

The victim was hospitalized with severe traumatic brain injury, crushing of the brain substance and hemorrhage. The man underwent an emergency neurosurgical operation. He is connected to a ventilator, doctors do not rule out increased edema.

Medical experts recommend transferring Alexey to another clinic, but his transportation is still too dangerous, it is necessary to wait for the patient to stabilize. Friends of the Russian citizen began collecting money for treatment.

In January, another Russian was involved in a serious road accident in Indonesia and was seriously injured. The man lost control and drove his motorcycle into a tree. Doctors diagnosed him with spinal paralysis, cerebral hemorrhage and fractures of the facial bones.