Yen Bai attended an online conference summarizing the work of ensuring traffic order and safety in the first quarter

Comrade Nguyen Van Thang – Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Transport, Standing Vice Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee attended and chaired the Conference.

Attending the Conference at Yen Bai province bridge were leaders of the Department of Transport; Representatives of leaders of boards, departments, branches and unions of the province.

In the first quarter of 2024, the country’s socio-economy will continue to grow, travel demand will increase, focusing on many peak periods of traffic order and safety such as: New Year’s Eve, Lunar New Year Giap Thin and the season of traffic safety. Spring Festival, creating great pressure on the work of ensuring traffic safety. But with the drastic direction of the Government, the Prime Minister, and the active participation of ministries, branches and localities, the traffic safety situation in the first quarter is basically guaranteed.

The number of deaths from traffic accidents continues to be controlled and decreases compared to the same period in 2023: down 484 deaths (-15.1%), however, the number of traffic accidents and The number of people injured in traffic accidents tends to increase, specifically an increase of 1,194 cases (22.3%) and an increase of 1,847 injured people (54.3%).

The traffic safety situation during the 7-day Lunar New Year holiday of Giap Thin (February 8-14, 2024) is basically guaranteed. The number of traffic accidents has increased but the number of deaths due to traffic accidents has decreased compared to the same period of the Lunar New Year holiday of Quy Mao year. 2023.

Also in the first quarter, the national traffic police force inspected and handled 1,035,240 cases of traffic safety violations on roads, railways and inland waterways, fined 2,041 billion VND 467 million, and stripped 206,468 documents. driving license, license, professional certificate; Temporarily impounded 373,545 vehicles of all types. Compared to the same period in 2023, handling increased by 285,135 cases (+38.01%), fines increased by 675 billion 396.4 million VND (+49.44%).

At the same time, investment, construction and development of traffic infrastructure and management and exploitation of traffic infrastructure; The management of transport, vehicles, transport support services, vehicle registration, driver’s license testing training and vehicle load control are centrally implemented by the authorities.

To achieve the 2024 goal of continuing to restrain and reduce traffic accidents on all three criteria of number of cases, number of deaths and number of injuries compared to 2023, in the second quarter of 2024, ministries, branches and localities will organize in-depth working sessions on outstanding issues in ensuring traffic safety; continue to build and complete the system of legal documents and policy projects on traffic safety; Organize and synchronously deploy tasks and solutions to ensure traffic order and safety and prevent traffic congestion in the period 2022-2025; Strengthen the implementation of propaganda and dissemination activities on traffic safety laws associated with the theme of the 2024 Traffic Safety Year “Respecting the law to build a safe traffic culture” to raise awareness of self-compliance with the law. laws and building a safe traffic culture among people and businesses.

Along with that, continue to effectively implement the Party and State’s directions on ensuring traffic safety; maintain the implementation of online public services of the police force in the field of traffic and complete the service of collecting and paying fines for administrative violations on the Public Service Portal of the Ministry of Public Security; Promote propaganda of traffic safety laws to raise self-awareness of traffic participants, especially promote propaganda of traffic safety laws to grassroots, wards, communes, towns, and residential groups; Promote the effectiveness of the radio station system in communes, wards, towns…

Tran Ngoc