1.1. Collision between a car and a tractor-trailer in Hanoi

On the morning of May 16, at the Pham Hung - Tu Mo intersection (Hanoi), a collision occurred between a car and a tractor-trailer, causing the car to be deformed and severely damaged. People in the car had to escape through the windshield. Fortunately, the accident did not cause any casualties.

 

VietNamNet News

 

Source: VietnamNet

 

1.2. Multiple accidents on National Highway 28, Dak Nong

At about 8:45 a.m. on May 15, on National Highway 28, through Quang Tien village, Quang Son commune, Dak G'long district, Dak Nong province, a multiple traffic accident occurred between a tractor-trailer, a motorbike and a 7-seat car, causing 2 deaths on the spot and 5 minor injuries.

 

https://baomoi.com

 

Source: Bao Moi

 

1.3. Accident seriously injures student in Hau Giang

On May 15, in Chau Thanh A district, Hau Giang province, a traffic accident occurred, seriously injuring a student. The initial cause was determined to be that the truck lost control of its speed and crashed into the student's electric bicycle.

 

Hau Giang Newspaper

 

Source: Hau Giang Newspaper

 

2. Key transport infrastructure projects

2.1. Submitting to the National Assembly for approval of the investment policy for the Quy Nhon - Pleiku expressway

The Quy Nhon - Pleiku expressway project is proposed to be built with a length of about 125 km, with a total investment of more than 43,700 billion VND. The project is expected to create an infrastructure breakthrough, connecting the Central Highlands with the Central Coast.

Vietnam & World Economic Pulse

 

Source: VnEconomy

 

2.2. Completing the traffic system in Long An

The DT830E project in Ben Luc district, Long An province is being accelerated to complete the traffic infrastructure system, connecting with key routes such as Ho Chi Minh road, Ring Road 3 and Ring Road 4 of Ho Chi Minh City, attracting investment to the area.

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Source: LA34

 

2.3. More than 78,000 billion VND is needed to develop the Hai Phong seaport system

The Vietnam Maritime Administration and Waterways has just submitted to the Ministry of Construction a detailed plan for the development of land and seaport areas in Hai Phong for the 2021-2030 period, with a total cost of more than 78,000 billion VND, to improve transport and logistics capacity.

Construction Newspaper

 

Source: Construction Newspaper

 

3. Traffic policies and management

3.1. Road Administration requests tightening of quality of temporary rest stops on North-South Expressway

The Vietnam Road Administration has just sent a document to Project Management Boards and investors requesting improvement of service quality at temporary rest stops on the North-South Expressway, ensuring safety and convenience for road users.

Construction Newspaper

 

Source: Construction Newspaper

 

3.2. Proposal to increase fines for traffic violations to VND150 million

The Government has proposed increasing the maximum fine for road traffic violations to VND150 million, in order to increase deterrence and raise people's awareness of traffic law compliance.

Inspectorate

 

Source: Inspectorate

 

3.3. Hanoi: Traffic accidents decrease sharply in the first quarter of 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, there were 306 traffic accidents in Hanoi, killing 177 people and injuring 199. Compared to the same period last year, the number of accidents decreased by 27.8%, the number of deaths decreased by 7.6%, and the number of injuries decreased by 38.6%.

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Source: Urban Economy

 

4. Activities related to traffic safety

4.1. Vietnam responds to the 8th Global Road Safety Week

The 8th Global Road Safety Week launched by the United Nations took place from May 12-18, 2025. Vietnam joins the world in raising awareness and changing behavior, towards a safe and sustainable transport system.

 

Source: Tin Tuc Newspaper

 

4.2. Exhumation of corpses, discovery of fake traffic accident case in Gia Lai

On May 16, the Investigation Police Agency of Gia Lai Provincial Police announced that it had solved a murder case due to a conflict between two brothers, in which the older brother had faked the scene of a traffic accident to conceal his crime.

BAO DIEN TU VTV

 

Source: VTV

 

Conclusion

On May 16, 2025, the road transport sector in Vietnam continues to face challenges in traffic safety and the progress of implementing key infrastructure projects. The proposal to expand expressways, review traffic organization and control vehicle emissions shows the efforts of authorities in improving traffic efficiency and safety. However, to achieve this goal, close coordination between authorities at all levels, businesses and people is needed in implementing proposed policies and projects.

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