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Ensuring traffic order and safety on the last day of Tet holiday

Illustration – Dan Tri.

The Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee has just sent a telegram to the Ministries: Public Security, Transport, Information and Communications; Vietnam Television Station, Voice of Vietnam Radio, Vietnam News Agency; Chairman of People’s Committee cum Head of Traffic Safety Committee of provinces and centrally run cities on ensuring traffic order and safety on the last day of the holiday New Year’s Eve 2021.

The official dispatch clearly stated that strictly following the Prime Minister’s direction on solutions to ensure traffic safety associated with traffic safety COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control, serving people to celebrate the New Year of the Rat in 2021 joyfully, healthy, safe, thrifty, ministries, branches, mass organizations, Party committees, local authorities, agencies, units and people have synchronously and drastically implementing many solutions, the situation of order and safety for delivery after 5 days of the Lunar New Year holiday in 2021 is basically well guaranteed. Traffic accidents have deeply reduced all 3 criteria in terms of number of cases, number of deaths and number of injuries compared to the same holiday of the New Year of the Rat. Transport services have basically met the travel needs of the people.

However, on the evening of the 3rd day of the Lunar New Year (February 14), a particularly serious traffic accident occurred between two motorbikes in Chu Puh district, Gia Lai province, killing 4 people and injuring one person (the victims were all victims). are young people from ethnic minorities and initial examination shows that they all have alcohol levels in their bodies). Violation of alcohol concentration while driving motorbikes, motorbikes and cars in non-urban areas, in remote and mountainous areas, and ethnic minority areas is still high. In addition, there has been an outbreak of COVID-19 among workers at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, creating great pressure on epidemic prevention and control in Ho Chi Minh City and the whole country.

In order to ensure traffic order and safety and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in traffic and transport activities for the remaining days of the Tan Suu Lunar New Year holiday and the following period, Standing Deputy Prime Minister Government Truong Hoa Binh – Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee suggested that ministries, branches, agencies and People’s Committees of provinces and centrally run cities strictly implement the Prime Minister’s direction on traffic safety regulations. solutions to ensure traffic safety in association with COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control, serving people to welcome the New Year of the Rat in 2021. In which, focusing on promoting propaganda and mobilizing people to voluntarily abide by regulations regulations on traffic order and safety and COVID-19 prevention and control; strictly implement “Drink alcohol, beer – do not drive”; wearing a helmet when riding a motorbike and the 5K message of the Ministry of Health in the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic (mask, disinfection, distance, distraction and medical declaration”.

People and traffic participants promptly report via phone hotline about traffic jams, risks of traffic accidents in terms of infrastructure and vehicles, and violations of regulations on traffic order. order, traffic safety and COVID-19 prevention and control of public transport vehicle drivers and transport business units.

Ministries, branches, agencies and People’s Committees of provinces and cities require management units of bus stations, railway stations, airports, ports, etc., and transport business units to strictly follow the instructions on epidemic prevention and control, recording and providing information on the activities of vehicles and passengers participating in traffic according to the provisions of law and the requirements of the competent authorities; All employees and passengers are required to strictly implement personal disinfection, keep a distance, wear masks during working and participating in traffic.

The functional forces strengthen patrol, control and strictly handle violations of the law on ensuring order, traffic safety and epidemic prevention and control, especially driving violations against regulations. on alcohol, drug, speed; automobiles for transport business carrying an overload of goods, carrying an excess of people, transporting prohibited goods, and posing a risk of fire and explosion; Vehicle owners, drivers, service staff on vehicles and road users intentionally violate regulations on prevention and control of COVID-19 epidemic, especially the act of not wearing masks when participating in traffic. pine.

Provinces and cities direct transport units to arrange vehicles and drivers that meet regulatory standards, ensure quality of transport services and COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control, especially on transport routes download connections between Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and localities; arrange forces and means to ensure smooth and safe traffic for people to return to their workplaces at the end of the Lunar New Year holiday, especially traffic routes towards Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Bright; handle, regulate and promptly remedy when there are incidents, traffic accidents, do not leave traffic jams for a long time. Strictly comply with regulations on stopping toll collection and discharging stations for traffic when there is a prolonged traffic jam at toll stations.

The Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee requested the Chairman of the People’s Committee cum Head of the Traffic Safety Committee of Tien Giang province to direct the provincial authorities to closely coordinate with the investor of the BOT Trung Luong project. – My Thuan organizes traffic reasonably and safely in case of having to divide the channel and allow cars to temporarily circulate on the Trung Luong – My Thuan expressway (in the condition that the project has not been tested and handed over) to relieve traffic jams on national highway 1A and national highways in the region; absolutely do not allow motorbikes and motorbikes to circulate on the route and do not organize cars for traffic at night.

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