Nghe An: 8 drivers violating alcohol concentration were handled during the National Day holiday on September 2

Information from the Traffic Police Department of Nghe An Province Police said that during the National Day holiday (September 2), traffic order and safety in the province were stable, with no traffic jams or other unexpected incidents.

Traffic police of Vinh City Police regulate traffic. Photo courtesy of Hai Vuong

During the holiday, the whole province did not have any incidents.traffic accident(compared to the same period in 2019, all three criteria decreased: number of cases, number of deaths, number of injuries). The Traffic Police force organized 69 patrol and control shifts with 315 officers and soldiers, made administrative records of 127 cases (12 passenger cars, 10 trucks, 6 cars, 81 motorbikes). Temporarily detained 3 cars, 20 motorbikes; at the same time, issued decisions to fine 56 cases, transferred to the Treasury to collect fines of 12,750,000 VND.

Dien Chau Traffic Police Station checks alcohol concentration of drivers. Photo: D.C.

Of these, there were 13 cases of speeding violations; 8 cases of traffic violations.alcohol concentration; 3 cases of stopping and parking in violation of regulations; 14 cases of not having a driver's license; 11 cases of not having a registration certificate; 3 cases of carrying more people than the prescribed number;...

According to the Traffic Police Department, during the National Day holiday on September 2, there were 29 road traffic accidents nationwide, killing 16 people and injuring 23 others. There were no traffic accidents on railways or inland waterways.