On December 10, the Traffic Police Department of Quang Tri Province Police said that it had just verified and handled the case of a passenger bus driving in the wrong direction on National Highway 1A after receiving feedback from people via a hotline from the Traffic Police Department.
At about 9:25 a.m. the same day, at Km669+900 National Highway 1A in Quang Ninh commune, people recorded the scene of a T.D passenger bus with license plate 73B-006.xx driving in the wrong direction in an area with a "No entry" sign using a dashcam and sent it to the authorities.
Through verification, the driver was Mr. C.X.L (born in 1979, residing in Tuyen Hoa commune, Quang Tri province), driving on the Quang Tri - Da Nang route. Working with the authorities, Mr. L admitted to driving in the wrong direction.
The Traffic Police Department of Quang Tri Province Police has drawn up a record of the act of "Driving a passenger car in the wrong direction on a road with a sign prohibiting going in the wrong direction".
The driver is expected to be fined VND19 million and have 4 points deducted from his driver's license.
The authorities acknowledge the coordination of the people in promptly reporting to ensure traffic order and safety in the area.
