Tag: traffic
Traffic death toll hits 3,192 in first half
Vietnam saw 6,340 traffic accidents taking place between December 15, 2020 and June 14, 2021, claiming 3,192 lives and injuring 4,475 people.
Hanoi suffers heavy traffic jams after easing of COVID-19 restrictions
VOV.VN - After moving to loosen novel coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions, Hanoi has once again been hit by a series of traffic jams as local people head out in droves to resume their normal routine.
Torrential rain disrupts daily life in HCM City
VOV.VN - The longest period of heavy rain this summer hit Ho Chi Minh City on the early morning of May 25, causing the majority of main roads throughout the city to be flooded, resulting in heavy traffic lasting for several hours.
Traffic accidents claim 2,656 lives in first five months
As many as 5,182 traffic accidents were reported in five months from December 15, 2020 to May 14, claiming 2,656 lives and injuring 3,788 people, according to the National Traffic Safety Committee.
Long traffic jams hit major cities as people return home on national holiday
VOV.VN - Roads leading out of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City were hit by heavy traffic on April 30 as large numbers of people flocked to their hometowns in order to enjoy the four-day national holiday.
Traffic accidents kill 2,165 over four months
VOV.VN - A total of 2,165 people have lost their lives and a further 1,455 others injured in traffic accidents during the opening four months of the year, according to a report released by the National Committee for Traffic Safety.
Heavy downpours cause severe traffic jams and fallen trees around Hanoi
VOV.VN - A period of torrential rain hit Hanoi on the morning of April 26, resulting in severe traffic congestion to build up on several streets throughout the capital, while strong winds even caused trees to fall onto the road in some places.
Traffic police deploy forces during upcoming holiday, election
The Traffic Police Department on April 15 deployed forces to ensure traffic safety and order during the April 30 and May 1 holiday, and the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure.
Measures needed to reduce traffic accidents, fatalities: Official
Despite traffic safety improvements and a drop in the number of accidents overall, the amount of fatal road collisions remains high.
Vietnamese airlines requested to equip with Mode S transponders
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has recently ordered the Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATMC) and domestic airlines to equip with Mode S transponders to improve the quality of aircraft detection, identification and altitude reporting information.
