On September 8, 2023, the road traffic situation across the country recorded many remarkable developments. The highlight is the particularly serious accident in Dong Nai that killed three people, along with the fact that localities continue to promote traffic safety propaganda in the new school year, restore the order of road safety corridors and adjust traffic organization at some routes under construction. These are solutions to minimize accidents and ensure safe circulation after the National Day holiday.
1. A serious accident in Dong Nai caused three deaths
On the morning of September 8, at the intersection of Gate 11 (Phuoc Tan ward, Dong Nai city), a truck collided with a motorbike carrying a woman and three children. The accident caused the woman and two children to die on the spot, another child was seriously injured and was taken to the emergency room. The accident occurred during rush hour, causing local traffic jams through the area. The Traffic Police Force quickly blocked the scene, channeled vehicles and investigated the cause of the incident.
2. Hanoi adjusts traffic organization on Thang Long Avenue
The Hanoi Department of Construction continues to adjust the temporary traffic organization on Thang Long Avenue to serve the repair of Dan Hoai bridge and carpeting the highway surface. People are advised to follow the announcement of channeling, reduce speed and follow the instructions of the functional forces when circulating through this area to ensure safety and limit traffic jams.
3. Promote traffic safety propaganda in schools
Many localities simultaneously organize law propaganda programs on traffic order and safety for students at the beginning of the new school year. The propaganda content focuses on the skills of driving electric bicycles and electric motorcycles safely, wearing helmets in accordance with regulations, recognizing traffic signs and preventing accidents when participating in traffic.
4. Go to the army to restore the order of the road safety corridor
Many localities continue to implement peak inspections, handling the encroachment on roadbeds, sidewalks, traffic safety corridors for business, gathering materials and stopping vehicles in violation of regulations. The activity is carried out in combination with propaganda, advocacy and strict handling of intentional violations in order to build a civilized city and ensure smooth traffic.
5. Continue to improve the efficiency of traffic infrastructure management
Road management units continue to strengthen the maintenance and repair of road surfaces, bridges and bridges and treat unsafe points, especially in mountainous areas that are often affected by rain and floods. Improving the quality of infrastructure contributes to ensuring safe and smooth traffic and meeting the increasing travel needs of people.
6. Advise people to raise awareness when participating in traffic
The authorities recommend that vehicle drivers absolutely comply with speed, keep a safe distance, obey traffic light signals and carefully observe traffic intersections. Parents need to guide students to wear standard helmets, do not give cars to people who are not qualified to drive and regularly remind them to strictly comply with regulations when participating in traffic.
To sum up
On September 8, 2023, there was a particularly serious accident in Dong Nai that caused three deaths, Hanoi adjusted the traffic organization on Thang Long Avenue to serve construction and a series of traffic safety propaganda activities for students in the new school year. Along with that, localities continue to restore the order of road safety corridors, strengthen infrastructure management and promote patrols and handling violations to ensure traffic order and safety throughout the country.
