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In which cases must drivers reduce speed when participating in road traffic?

GH DNUM_AGZADZCACF 07:55

Mr. Nguyen Van Thanh, residing in Thai Hoa town, asked: The 2024 Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety stipulates that drivers participating in road traffic must observe and reduce speed in which cases?

Section 3, Article 12 of the 2024 Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety stipulates:Drivers of vehicles participating in road traffic must observe, reduce speed or stop to ensure safety in the following cases:

a) At places where there are crosswalks or other signs for pedestrians or at places where pedestrians or wheelchairs of disabled people are crossing the road;

b) There are warning signs of danger or obstacles on the road;

c) Changing direction of vehicle or limited visibility;

d) At road intersections at the same level with roads, road intersections at the same level with railways; narrow roads, roundabouts, winding roads, mountain passes, slopes;

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Dinh Cong Trang Street (Vinh City) is often congested during rush hour. Illustrative photo: PV

d) At narrow bridges, culverts, spillways, underground roads, underpasses, and road tunnels;

e) Areas with schools, hospitals, bus stations, crowded public works, densely populated areas, markets, areas under construction on roads, and scenes of road traffic accidents;

g) Having livestock walking on the road or grazing on the roadside;

h) Avoid vehicles going in the opposite direction or when allowing vehicles behind to overtake; when there is a turn signal or emergency signal from a vehicle going in the same direction ahead;

i) Stops and parking lots on roads where passengers are getting on or off;

k) Encountering vehicles transporting oversized, overweight goods, dangerous goods; pedestrians;

l) Meet priority vehicle;

m) Rain, wind, fog, smoke, dust, slippery and muddy road surfaces, and lots of rocks and scattered materials affect road traffic safety;

n) Area where road traffic control is being organized.

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