More than 9,000 drivers violated alcohol concentration in the first 4 days of traffic police deployment

According to statistics from the Traffic Police Department (CSGT), Ministry of Public Security , during the 4 peak days of the Lunar New Year 2024 (from January 11 to present), the functional forces nationwide have handled 39,981 cases of violations of road traffic order.

Of these, there were 9,098 cases of drivers violating alcohol concentration, 8,239 cases of speeding and 47 drug violations.

The number of overloaded vehicles handled was 740 cases; oversized vehicles 181 cases; vehicle conversion 7 cases.

The total amount of administrative fines imposed during the four days was more than VND88.3 billion. In addition, the authorities detained 13,087 vehicles and revoked 8,032 driving licenses of all kinds.

On National Highway 1A alone, under the direct supervision and direction of the Traffic Police Department, the units controlled 24,781 vehicles (4,187 passenger cars, 6,363 trucks, 3,876 cars, 1,432 container trucks, 8,862 motorbikes and 61 other vehicles).

Through that, the Traffic Police discovered and recorded 4,919 violations (including 684 passenger cars, 918 trucks, 758 cars, 160 container trucks, 2,377 motorbikes and 22 other vehicles). The total fine was nearly 11 billion VND, more than 1,000 driving licenses of all kinds were revoked.

Of these, 772 cases involved alcohol violations, 13 drug violations, and 1,675 speeding violations.

Traffic police will increase inspection and handling of drivers violating road traffic order during Tet (Photo: Pham Tung).

The Traffic Police Department confirmed that the peak plan to ensure traffic safety and social order on the above traffic routes will last until March 9.

On the roads, traffic police nationwide focus on handling violations related to alcohol and drug concentrations, speeding, driving in the wrong lane; avoiding, overtaking, stopping, and parking in violation of regulations; vehicles with extended cargo beds, carrying overloaded or oversized cargo; carrying more people than prescribed; picking up and dropping off passengers at the wrong place...

The subjects of inspection and handling are vehicles transporting goods and passengers on highways, national highways, provincial roads, district roads, urban roads, and rural roads .

Source: https://www.nguoiduatin.vn/hon-9-000-lai-xe-vi-pham-nong-do-con-trong-4-ngay-dau-csgt-ra-quan-a645359.html