1. Notable traffic accidents
1.1. Driverless truck causes fatal accident in Lam Dong
In Lam Dong, a serious accident occurred when a driverless truck suddenly swerved forward, hitting a motorcyclist who was waiting at a red light, killing the victim on the spot. The incident raises questions about responsibility in cases where a vehicle without a driver causes an accident.
VietNamNet News
Source: VietnamNet
1.2. Collision between truck and passenger bus in Son La
In the early morning of May 19, on National Highway 6, through Chieng Hac commune, Moc Chau town, Son La province, an accident occurred between a truck and a passenger bus, seriously injuring the truck driver and severely damaging both vehicles.
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Source: VTV
2. Key transport infrastructure projects
2.1. Tu Lien Bridge Construction Starts in Hanoi
On the morning of May 19, the Prime Minister issued an order to start the Tu Lien Bridge project and the approach roads at both ends of the bridge connecting Tay Ho district with Dong Anh district, Hanoi. The project has a total investment of about 19,830 billion VND, expected to be completed after 24 months, contributing to solving traffic problems and promoting economic development in the area north of the Red River.
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Source: VOV
2.2. National Assembly considers investment policy for two expressway projects
On May 19, the National Assembly discussed investment policy for two expressway projects: Quy Nhon - Pleiku and Bien Hoa - Vung Tau phase 1. The Quy Nhon - Pleiku project has a total length of about 125 km, a total investment of about 43,734 billion VND, connecting the Central Highlands with the Central Coast. The Bien Hoa - Vung Tau project is nearly 54 km long, with a total investment of 17,800 billion VND, to reduce the load on National Highway 51 and connect key industrial parks.
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Source: Government Newspaper
3. Traffic and Safety Situation
3.1. Warning of Traffic Accidents in the Hot Season
The Traffic Police Department, Hanoi City Police Department recommends that people be careful when participating in traffic during the hot season, especially the use of long sun-protective clothing that can obscure vision and cause danger.
Nguoi Dua Tin
Source: Nguoi Dua Tin
3.2. Traffic accidents in the first quarter of 2025 decreased in all 3 criteria
According to the report of the National Traffic Safety Committee, in the first quarter of 2025, there were 4,760 traffic accidents nationwide, killing 2,615 people and injuring 3,186 people; decreased by 1,833 cases, 215 deaths, 2,003 injuries compared to the same period last year.
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Source: Thanh Hoa Portal
4. Developing transport infrastructure in localities
4.1. Can Tho promotes investment in transport infrastructure
Can Tho City is implementing a series of key transport infrastructure projects, such as upgrading Nam Song Hau road, expanding connecting routes with neighboring provinces, to promote economic development and trade in the Mekong Delta region.
CafeF
Source: CafeF
4.2. Expanding National Highway 1A through Binh Chanh, Ho Chi Minh City
The project to expand National Highway 1A through Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City to 10-12 lanes, with a total investment of about VND16,000 billion, is expected to start construction this year and be completed in 2028, to reduce traffic congestion and shorten travel time from the West to the city center.
vnexpress.net
Source: VnExpress
5. Other news
5.1. Inauguration of Thien Truong Bridge in Nam Dinh
On the morning of May 19, on the occasion of the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday, the People's Committee of Nam Dinh City held the inauguration ceremony of Thien Truong Bridge - a symbolic traffic project of the city, contributing to the completion of traffic infrastructure and promoting local socio-economic development.
Brand and Public Opinion
Source: Brand & Public Opinion
Conclusion
On May 19, 2025, the road transport sector in Vietnam recorded many positive developments, from the commencement of key infrastructure projects to efforts to reduce traffic accidents. However, serious accidents still occur, requiring timely attention and action from authorities and traffic participants to ensure safety and efficiency in the national transport system.
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