The Office of the City People's Committee has just issued Official Letter No. 17210 dated October 24, 2025, announcing the direction of Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Duong Duc Tuan on overcoming the consequences of the accident that occurred at the construction site (address: 121 Ton Duc Thang Street, Van Mieu Ward - Quoc Tu Giam).
According to the content of the document, Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Duong Duc Tuan assigned the Department of Construction to preside over, inspect and review the content of the report of the People's Committee of Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam Ward in Document No. 92 on the accident that occurred at the above construction site, resulting in 1 person being injured and 1 person dying;
The Vice Chairman of Hanoi requested clarification of the causes and responsibilities of relevant organizations and individuals and handling of violations according to authority and regulations (if any).
Assign the People's Committee of Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam Ward to be responsible for organizing visits, encouraging, and providing material and spiritual support to the victim's family according to regulations.
Inspect and review the work of ensuring labor safety at construction works; promptly rectify the work of managing construction order, labor safety... at works in the ward.
Previously, Lao Dong Newspaper reported that on the morning of October 22, a serious accident occurred at the construction site at 121 Ton Duc Thang Street (Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam Ward, Hanoi), causing one death and one injury.
The People's Committee of Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam Ward said that the victims were identified as Ms. D.T.Q (born in 1990, O Cho Dua Ward, Dong Da District) - the motorbike driver, who is now out of danger after being treated at Xanh Pon General Hospital; Mr. Mai Duc Giap (born in 1984, from Nga Son, Thanh Hoa) - the person collecting scrap glass in the construction area, who died from severe injuries at 11:30 a.m. on the same day.
Immediately after the incident, the ward authorities coordinated with the ward police, functional forces and surrounding people to quickly arrive at the scene, take the victims to the emergency room and conduct inspections and blockade the area to ensure safety.
The People's Committee of Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam Ward has requested the investor, Ms. T.T.T.B, to stop all construction activities, and urgently coordinate to overcome the consequences, fully implement regulations on labor safety and construction.
According to the Ward People's Committee, the project is constructed according to Construction Permit No. 240945/GPXD dated November 29, 2024 issued by the Dong Da District People's Committee (formerly), including 4 floors and a staircase, with a total floor area of 335.83 m2. The demolition of the old construction began on October 19, 2025.
