On the second day of Tet holiday, 25 people died in traffic accidents

(NLDO) - On the second day of the Lunar New Year holiday 2025, there were 53 traffic accidents nationwide, killing 25 people and injuring 47 people.

On January 26, the Traffic Police Department (Traffic Police, Ministry of Public Security ) announced that on the second day of the Lunar New Year holiday of At Ty 2025 (27th day of the Lunar New Year), there were 53 traffic accidents nationwide, killing 25 people and injuring 47 people. Compared to the same period in 2024, there were 30 fewer accidents, 18 fewer deaths, and 20 fewer injuries.

Accordingly, traffic police nationwide inspected, detected and handled 7,855 violations; temporarily detained 74 cars, 2,618 motorbikes, 88 other vehicles; revoked 344 driving licenses of all types, deducted points from 818 driving license points; of which 2,106 cases were handled for alcohol concentration violations; 1,808 cases for speed violations; 16 cases for overloading; 4 cases for exceeding the size limit...

Traffic order and safety in Hanoi , Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring localities during the day were ensured, with no prolonged traffic jams or serious traffic accidents.

Source: https://nld.com.vn/ngay-thu-2-nghi-tet-25-nguoi-tu-vong-vi-tai-nan-giao-thong-196250126170047811.htm