On January 5, information from Lai Chau Provincial Police said that during the 4-day New Year holiday (from January 1 - 4), the traffic police force throughout the province has deployed specialized violation handling programs, focusing on alcohol concentration violations.
As a result, during the 4 holidays, functional forces discovered and made records to handle a total of 172 cases of road traffic law violations. The total amount of fines is estimated at more than 375 million VND; temporarily seized 60 motorbikes and 125 papers of various types.
Notably, the number of alcohol concentration violations is very high with 105 cases (accounting for more than 60% of the total violations).
In addition, functional forces also strictly handle other violations such as: speeding, not wearing helmets, not having a driver's license...
Regarding the traffic accident situation, in the 4 holidays, the whole province recorded 1 traffic accident, killing 1 person. Compared to the same period of the Lunar New Year 2025, an increase of 1 case, an increase of 1 death.
