In the afternoon of 7.2, Can Tho City Police said that during the 9 days of the Lunar New Year holidays in 2025 (from January 25, 2.2.2025) in Can Tho City, there were 5 traffic accidents, causing damage to People with 4 deaths and 4 injured, property damage about 7 million VND (waterway without traffic accidents).
Compared to 9 days of Lunar New Year 2024, the number of traffic accidents decreased by 6 (down 54.5%); The number of deaths decreased by 2 (down 33.3%); The number of injured people decreased by 5 people (down 55.6%).
In particular, in 5 days from January 29 - 2.2 (ie January 1 to January 5) in Can Tho City, there is no traffic accident.
The City Traffic Police has organized 545 patrols, control, detection and record 811 cases of violations, of which, violating alcohol content of 91 cases, speed violations of 39 cases, Violation of overloaded goods is 2 cases.
The Traffic Police Department has coordinated with the youth union members in the area to organize 3,700 bottles of spring water, 3,000 cold towels, 2,700 leaflets to propagate Decree No. 168 of the Government stipulating sanctions on administrative violations on order and order , traffic safety in the field of road traffic, combined with 2,000 medical masks, 500 mi balls to support people to return to their hometown to eat safe and joyful Tet.
In order to effectively implement Decree No. 168 of the Government, the leader of Can Tho City Police proactively implement many solutions for people to promptly grasp the provisions of law, gradually change awareness, habits, Awareness of law and cultural observance when participating in traffic.
Senior Lieutenant Colonel Vo Van Thang - Deputy Head of Police Department of Can Tho City - Information, from 1.1 - 21.1.2025, Can Tho City Police Traffic Police made a record of 2,939 cases of violations, an increase of 305 cases compared to With the same period but decreased by 382 cases compared to the previous time.
Traffic violations are quite popular such as driving a car on the sidewalk, going in the opposite direction, crossing a red light ... significantly reduced, especially the violation of crossing the red light. This shows that the provisions of Decree 168 have had positive and clear impacts on the awareness of road users.
For the defective traffic light pole, causing many people to worry about being unjustly punished, the traffic police always handled in a way that is beneficial to the people. Traffic police resolutely strictly handle violations and cases of intentional violations so that people will not be unjustly punished or punished.
In cold sanctions, the traffic police will extract the camera, let the violators review the image, ensure "the right people, the right jobs" for the people to "mind and admire". Giving way to priority vehicles in urgent situations will not be sanctioned.
The Police Department of Can Tho City Police will continue to coordinate with the authorities to regularly check and review signs, traffic lights, timely overcoming, repairing and adjusting to suit it. Actual situation.
