On 10.2, on the social network in Nghe An, there was a video clip recording a scene of an ambulance with a whistle that prioritized to pass, but the Fortuner car driver stopped the red light in front of it. Yield.
Only when the signal lights transferred, the Fortuner driver started to move, despite the ambulance whistle constantly asking for the road behind.
It is known that the clip was recorded at the crossroads of Lenin and Truong Van Linh Street, Vinh City (Nghe An).
After the clip was posted, many people criticized the driver of the car for refusing to give way to the ambulance. However, there is also an opinion that the penalty of a red light that reaches nearly 20 million dong makes many drivers do not know the rules of concern that they do not dare to pass the red light in this situation.
Last time, there was a lot of debate about this issue. According to the Ministry of Public Security, the driver passed the red light to give way to the priority vehicle as an act of urgent, so it will not be administratively sanctioned.
Article 11 of the Law on Handling of Administrative Violations stipulates: "No sanctioning of violations in an urgent situation".
Many opinions expressed their desires, the traffic police force across the country should continue to propagate more widely about this regulation, helping people and drivers understand the red light to give way to the priority vehicle will not be given. sanction.
