Nghe An: During 7 days of Tet holiday, surveillance cameras detected over 500 violations

Information from the RoomTraffic Police of Nghe An Provincesaid that during the 7 days of Tet holiday (from February 10-16, or from the 29th to the 5th day of Tet), traffic safety and order in the province were stable, with no traffic jams or other unexpected incidents.

Traffic is smooth during the Tet holidays. (Photo taken at the Customs roundabout on February 10, the 29th of Tet). Photo: Le Thang

There were 4 traffic accidents in the province, killing 3 people and injuring 3 people. Compared to the same period in 2020, there were 3 fewer accidents, 2 more deaths, and 3 fewer injuries.

During the 7-day Tet holiday, the Traffic Police organized 332 patrols and inspections with 1,258 officers and soldiers, and recorded 235 administrative records. Of these, 27 were car drivers (13 were passenger cars, 3 were trucks, 10 were cars, and 1 was a taxi), and 208 were motorbike drivers. 57 motorbikes were temporarily detained; and 50 cases were fined, and the fines were transferred to the Treasury for collection of 40,300,000 VND.

Of these, 17 were violations.alcohol concentration, 10 casesspeeding, 166 cases of not wearing helmets, 87 cases of not having a driving license, 55 cases of not having a registration certificate...

Directly processing information from the traffic surveillance camera system. Photo: D.C.

Through the traffic safety violation handling camera system, 552 cases were detected and recorded, including 501 cases of speeding and 51 cases of disobeying traffic lights.

According to the report of the Traffic Police Department, during the 7-day Tet holiday of Tan Suu 2021 (from February 10 to February 16, or from the 29th to the 5th day of Tet), there were 182 incidents nationwide, killing 109 people and injuring 123 people; Compared to the 7 days of the Lunar New Year of Canh Ty in 2020, there was a decrease of 16 incidents (-8.08%), a decrease of 24 deaths (-18.05%), and a decrease of 51 injuries (29.31%).

Of which, road: 179 accidents occurred, killing 106 people, injuring 123 people; railway: 1 accident occurred, killing 1 person; waterway: 2 accidents occurred, killing 2 people.

During the Tet holiday, there were two particularly serious traffic accidents (in Gia Lai and Binh Dinh), killing 7 people and injuring 3 others.