Fine for not turning on turn signals when turning for motorbikes according to Decree 168
Ms. NTH, residing in Vinh city, asked: What is the current fine for motorcyclists who do not use turn signals when turning?
Reply:
Pursuant to the provisions of Clause 3, 10, Article 7 of Decree 168/2024/ND-CP:
A fine of between VND 600,000 and VND 800,000 shall be imposed on a motorcyclist who changes direction without observing or without ensuring a safe distance from the vehicle behind or without reducing speed or without signaling or having signaling but not using it continuously during the change of direction (except in the case of driving along a curved road section where the road does not intersect at the same level); turns left at a place where there is a sign prohibiting left turns for the type of vehicle being driven; turns right at a place where there is a sign prohibiting right turns for the type of vehicle being driven;
Fines from 10,000,000 VND to 14,000,000 VND shall be imposed on drivers who do not observe, reduce speed or stop to ensure safety as prescribed, causing traffic accidents; drive at a speed exceeding the prescribed speed, causing traffic accidents; enter the highway, stop, park, turn around, reverse, overtake, change direction, or change lanes in violation of regulations, causing traffic accidents; do not drive in the correct part of the road or lane, do not keep a safe distance between two vehicles as prescribed, causing traffic accidents, or enter a road with a sign prohibiting entry for the type of vehicle being driven, drive in the opposite direction of a one-way road, or drive in the opposite direction on a road with a "No entry" sign, causing traffic accidents.
In addition, Clause 13, Article 7 of Decree 168/2024/ND-CP stipulates that motorcyclists who do not use turn signals when changing direction and cause traffic accidents will have their driving license deducted 10 points./.
