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Originally Posted by Hurricane88
111 die in traffic accidents during 4-day holiday
A total of 152 traffic accidents left 111 people dead and 138 others injured during the four-day Reunification Day-Labor Day holiday, according to official figures.
It included four fatalities and six injuries after a 16-seat bus collided with two trucks in the central province of Quang Ngai.
On May 2 a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong claimed three lives.
Traffic police officers nationwide pulled over nearly 114,000 vehicles and slapped them with fines of VND4.6 billion (US$206,300).
They also held 53 cars and 1,928 motorbikes and revoked the driving licenses of 390 people.
According to official statistics, on average, traffic accidents kill 24 people daily. Vietnam now has nearly 2.75 million cars and 45 million motorbikes.
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Sure lor population so huge and the road so narrow plus most of them don't follow traffic rules. I think if the traffic police really issue summons to the traffic user; I think the government will be filthy rich now.