On September 23, the Traffic Police Department of Ho Chi Minh City Police said that in the past, the Traffic Police force has deployed many plans to maintain stable traffic order and safety at school gates, preventing and limiting accidents involving students.
However, through patrolling, controlling and reflecting from the people, the Traffic Police Department recorded many worrying violations.
According to statistics, in the total number of students who have been recorded, more than 45% are underage but drive motorbikes, over 25% are speeding, more than 12% are not wearing helmets, about 11% are driving in the wrong lane, and more than 8% do not have a driver's license.
In addition, there are still cases of using a phone while driving, violating alcohol concentration, climbing the median strip to catch a bus, endangering themselves and others.
The Traffic Police Department also pointed out that violations occurred in many junior high schools, high schools, vocational training centers, colleges, and universities. Including Tran Cao Van High School (esearch 1), Cao Thang Technical College, Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry, Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics...
According to the Traffic Police Department, in the coming time, it will continue to increase patrols and strictly handle violations, especially those that are direct causes of serious accidents such as racing, swerving, and swerving.
At the same time, coordinate with the Department of Education and Training to organize inspection teams at schools, requiring them to sign a commitment to comply with traffic safety regulations and not to keep motorbikes over 50cc for students who are not qualified to drive.