(PLO)- On the 1st day of the Lunar New Year, there were 17 traffic accidents nationwide, killing 11 people and injuring 16 others; 729 cases of violation of alcohol concentration were handled.
On the afternoon of January 22, the Traffic Police Department said that on the first day of the 2023 Lunar New Year, there were 17 traffic accidents nationwide, killing 11 people, injuring 16 others, reducing one case, reducing one death and increasing Five people were injured compared to the same period of the Lunar New Year in 2022.
Of these, 16 cases occurred on the road, killing 10 people and injuring 16 others. There was a railway accident in Binh Thuan, killing one person. There were no accidents on the waterway.
Traffic police Local police have checked, detected and handled 2,091 cases of violations of road traffic order and safety; a fine of 4.2 billion dong; temporarily seized 75 cars, 1,094 motorcycles, 12 other vehicles; stripped of 405 driver’s licenses of all kinds.
Notably, the force detected and handled 729 cases of alcohol violations (an increase of 524 cases compared to the same period last year), 122 cases of speed violations and three cases of overloading.
Through the monitoring system to handle violations of traffic order and safety on highways, the Traffic Police Department detected 99 violations and sent notices to these cases.
Regarding the traffic situation, the Traffic Police Department said that throughout Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and the gateway routes, inner city belts and key radial axes, the means of transport are stable and well-ventilated. , low vehicle traffic.
On the highways Phap Van-Cau Gie-Ninh Binh, Hanoi-Lao Cai, Hanoi-Hai Phong, Hanoi-Thai Nguyen, HCMC-Long Thanh-Dau Giay, HCMC-Trung Luong-My The situation of order, traffic safety is basically stable, the traffic flow is normal, and the movement is stable.
Traffic police forces of units under the Department, Public Security of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and other units have increased patrols on the route, coordinating with other localities to regulate and divide traffic to avoid congestion.
Also on the first day of the Lunar New Year, the Road and Railway Traffic Police Department of the Ho Chi Minh City Police Department detected and prevented about 100 vehicles from gathering, circulating in groups, speeding around, causing disorder in the area. District 10. Thereby, the Anti-Blood Racing Team intercepted 21 vehicles and 33 people.
According to VNA
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