Traffic
Traffic accidents sharply reduced on New Year's Day
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On February 17 (ie, the 1st day of Tet), the whole country recorded 46 traffic accidents, killing 24 people and injuring 41 people, a sharp decrease compared to the same period in 2025.
Many cases of alcohol concentration violations after drinking beer to celebrate Tet
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Ho Chi Minh City - Many cases of alcohol concentration violations on the 1st day of Tet have been recorded and fined by Ho Chi Minh City traffic police.
Measuring alcohol concentration in Phan Thiet beach city, within 1 hour, only 1 case of violation
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Lam Dong - Traffic police measure alcohol concentration on the morning of the 1st day of Tet in Phan Thiet. Hundreds of vehicles of people and tourists were inspected, only 1 person violated.
Hanoi people go out for Tet with 3 people, not wearing helmets
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Hanoi - On the 1st day of Tet, people in the Capital are bustling with beautiful clothes to go spring travel, but there are many cases of not wearing helmets.
On the morning of the 1st day of Tet, the streets of Ho Chi Minh City are quiet and peaceful
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In the cool weather on the morning of February 17 (1st day of the Binh Ngo Tet), the streets of Ho Chi Minh City from the gateway avenue to each small alley have become deserted and peaceful.
Hanoi bus station is still deserted, no need for increased vehicles
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Hanoi - On the 25th of Tet, bus stations such as Giap Bat, Nuoc Ngam... are not overloaded, the number of passengers has increased slightly, and fares are basically stable.
Ho Chi Minh City spends more than 1,100 billion VND to expand the Northwest gateway road 4 times
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Ho Chi Minh City - Huong Lo 80B (section from Nguyen Anh Thu to Le Van Khuong) was spent more than 1,100 billion VND to expand from 7 - 8 m to 30 m, helping to reduce traffic jams at the Northwest gateway.
Entangled with site clearance, 600 billion VND road unfinished for 2 years
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Ha Tinh - Due to site clearance issues, the road project connecting Hung Nghiep Formosa Steel and Iron Complex with National Highway 12C has not been able to connect and put into operation.
Collision of 2 motorbikes, 5-year-old child dies tragically under tractor-trailer wheels
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Lam Dong - Grandparents carrying their grandchild on a motorbike collided with another motorbike, causing the grandchild to be thrown onto the road and run over by a tractor-trailer and die.
Hanoi exempts bus and metro ticket prices to serve people during Tet 2026
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Hanoi exempts bus and urban railway tickets for 9 days of the 2026 Lunar New Year, serving people and tourists to travel conveniently.
People flock to the airport near Tet, Noi Bai enters peak season
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Hanoi - Ahead of the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026, Noi Bai International Airport recorded a sharp increase in domestic and international travel demand.
National Highway 1 section passing through Khanh Hoa is still heavily congested due to traffic continuing to return home
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Khanh Hoa - From the morning of February 12 to this afternoon, thousands of cars of people from southern provinces returning to their hometowns for Tet through National Highway 1 caused serious congestion.
Traffic police place warning lights along highways, drivers can use them when encountering problems
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Traffic police forces set up 400 warning points on the Phap Van - Nghi Son expressway, increasing accident prevention, ensuring smooth traffic during Tet.
Fining drivers for violating safety distance on Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressway
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Lam Dong - From the dashcam, the driver was fined for driving a sleeper bus without keeping a safe distance from the car running in front on the highway.
Congestion lasting for hours on the access road to the Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong expressway
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On the morning of February 12th (ie December 25th of the lunar calendar), prolonged traffic jams occurred on the access road to the Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong expressway, the western gateway area of the city.
Lam Dong traffic police help people return to their hometowns for Tet
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Lam Dong - In addition to ensuring traffic safety, traffic police organize support and give gifts to people returning to their hometowns for Tet, spreading the beautiful image of serving the people.
Prolonged traffic jam at Deo Ca tunnel, drivers tiredly waiting to return home for Tet
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Khanh Hoa - Traffic through Deo Ca tunnel on National Highway 1 is prolonged, causing many drivers returning to their hometowns to wait tiredly.
HCMC traffic police guide a series of routes to avoid traffic jams during Tet
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Faced with the increasing number of vehicles in the days leading up to Tet, Ho Chi Minh City traffic police have proposed many traffic diversion plans at gateways and traffic hotspots.
Cam Lo - La Son expressway limits speed to 50km/h, driver still overtakes recklessly
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Quang Tri - Although the Cam Lo - La Son expressway is under construction to expand and reduce speed to 50km/h, many drivers still speed and overtake recklessly at the no-overtaking section.
Train crashes into motorbike crossing railway, 1 person dies
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Lam Dong - Accident between train and motorbike at railway crossing, killing 1 person.
