On May 27, 2025, the road transport sector in Vietnam recorded many remarkable developments. From serious traffic accidents to the progress of implementing key infrastructure projects, along with new management policies applied to improve traffic efficiency and safety. Below is a summary of the day's outstanding news.
1. Traffic accident situation
1.1. Multiple accidents on Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong expressway injures 11 people
On May 27, on the Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong expressway, through Tien Giang province, a multiple accident occurred between three cars, causing 11 people to be hospitalized. The initial cause was determined to be that the passenger car driver had an alcohol concentration exceeding the permitted level and lost control of the vehicle.
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Source: VietnamNet
1.2. Tien Giang court sentences driver who caused fatal accident to 4 years in prison
Tien Giang Provincial People's Court sentenced defendant Vo Thanh Cu to 4 years in prison and banned him from driving a passenger car for 1 year for "violating regulations on road traffic participation", related to the accident on the expressway that killed 1 person and injured 9 others.
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Source: Ap Bac Newspaper
1.3. Lawyers and relatives of female student who died in Vinh Long sent a criminal complaint
Lawyers and relatives of female student Nguyen Ngoc Bao Tran (born 2010), the victim of a traffic accident in Tra On district, Vinh Long province, sent a criminal complaint to the Supreme People's Procuracy, denouncing the illegal decision-making and omission of criminals by the Investigation Police Agency of Tra On district police during the process of handling the case.
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Source: Dan Viet
2. Key traffic infrastructure projects
2.1. Construction of the La Son - Hoa Lien expressway expansion to 4 lanes begins
The Ho Chi Minh Road Project Management Board announced that it will start the project to expand the La Son - Hoa Lien expressway to 4 lanes on May 29, 2025. The project aims to complete the planned traffic infrastructure, improve the exploitation capacity and reduce traffic accidents.
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Source: Government Newspaper
2.2. Long An agrees to expand the Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong - My Thuan expressway to 8 lanes
Long An province has agreed to invest in expanding the Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong - My Thuan expressway to 8 lanes, adding an intersection and a 42-hectare rest stop, to promote connectivity and development of the Southwest gateway region.
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Source: Traffic Police Department
2.3. THACO proposes investment in North-South high-speed railway project
THACO proposed to invest in the North-South high-speed railway project with a total investment of about VND1,713,548 billion, divided into two phases, to complete the national transport system and promote economic development.
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Source: Nhan Dan
3. Traffic policies and management
3.1. New set of theoretical questions to be applied in the driving license test from June 1
The Traffic Police Department, Ministry of Public Security, officially applied a new set of theoretical questions to the driving license test from June 1, 2025, to improve the quality of driver training and testing.
Source: Cao Bang Newspaper
3.2. Transport policies take effect from June 2025
From June 2025, many new transport policies will take effect, including mandatory regulations on periodic inspection of motorbike emissions in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, removal of old and dilapidated vehicles, and handling of "black spots" and "potential points" for traffic accidents.
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Source: Law Library
4. Activities related to traffic safety
4.1. Hai Duong organizes separate lanes for motorbikes and non-motorized vehicles on National Highway 5
Hai Duong province has implemented separate lanes for motorbikes and non-motorized vehicles on National Highway 5, in order to minimize traffic accidents and ensure safety for road users.
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Source: Policies & Life
4.2. Youth with traffic culture
Responding to the campaign "Youth with traffic culture" launched by the Central Youth Union, Youth Union chapters at all levels in Hung Yen province have organized many propaganda and education activities to raise awareness of traffic law compliance among young people.
Hung Yen Newspaper
Source: Hung Yen Newspaper
Conclusion
On May 27, 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 routes, review traffic organization and control violations shows the efforts of competent 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 the proposed policies and projects.
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