On October 24, 2024, Chairman of Binh Dinh Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan directed agencies and units to strengthen traffic safety work to prevent the risk of serious accidents.
Chairman of Binh Dinh Provincial People’s Committee Pham Anh Tuan assigned the provincial police to direct Quy Nhon City Police to coordinate with relevant agencies to investigate and determine the cause of the accident in which a truck carrying wood chips overturned and killed three people in Quy Nhon City on October 20; and strictly handle related organizations and individuals.
Strengthen inspection and handling of enterprises and vehicles violating traffic safety and environmental sanitation, especially vehicles transporting wood chips in the province. Promptly rectify and prevent negative situations and protectionism during the performance of official duties and handling of violations... for the police force.
The Chairman of the People's Committee of Binh Dinh province assigned the Department of Transport to inspect enterprises whose vehicles cause accidents and strictly handle them according to regulations. To rectify and improve the quality of training, testing and granting of driving licenses.
Organize inspections and require inspection centers to resolutely not inspect vehicles that do not meet technical requirements; strictly handle acts of ignoring errors when performing vehicle inspections.
Strengthening coordination with the Traffic Inspectorate and the Vehicle Inspection Center to conduct inspections at ports, mines, warehouses, yards, etc., strictly handling vehicles that violate regulations at the place of loading and unloading goods, do not ensure technical safety, extend the walls, vehicle bodies, etc.
Resolutely revoke licenses and transportation badges of businesses and individuals who violate traffic laws; businesses with drivers who violate must take joint responsibility.
The Provincial Traffic Safety Committee is responsible for coordinating with the Provincial Police, Department of Transport, relevant units and localities to organize inspections and review infrastructure shortcomings; regularly monitor the situation, advise the province to direct inspections and handling of vehicles carrying wood chips and scattered goods on the road.
"Quy Nhon Port Joint Stock Company, Tan Cang Quy Nhon Joint Stock Company, Thi Nai Port Joint Stock Company and Tan Cang Mien Trung Joint Stock Company continue to strictly implement the loading and unloading procedures for vehicles entering and leaving the port; Do not load or unload goods in cases of transporting goods that are dropped...
Enterprises transporting wood chips and bulk cargo must propagate, mobilize, and raise awareness of law compliance among drivers; regularly inspect and handle drivers who violate the law," Mr. Pham Anh Tuan requested.
As Lao Dong reported, at around 10:15 a.m. on October 20, truck 77H-025.17 driven by Nguyen Minh Tam (born in 1990, residing in Phu My district) was carrying wood chips on Tay Son street (Quy Nhon city). When reaching the Nguyen Thai Hoc - Tay Son roundabout, the truck suddenly overturned, crushing and killing 3 people walking on the road.
The victims' identities include: Tran Nhat N (born 2015) and Phan Bui Gia B (born 2015), both residing in Nhon Phu ward (Quy Nhon city); Nguyen Tho Ph (born 1993, residing in Nghe An province).
Regarding the above accident, Chairman of Binh Dinh Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan said that the authorities determined that the truck was traveling at a speed exceeding the permitted speed.
