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Hanoi car driver faces charges after crashing multiple vehicles while high on drugs

Hanoi car driver faces charges after crashing multiple vehicles while high on drugs

A 43-year-old man who caused a chain-reaction traffic accident in Hanoi while under the influence of drugs is facing criminal investigation under Vietnam's amended Penal Code that criminalizes illegal drug use.
Driver survives unscathed after car crushed in Vietnam road collision

Driver survives unscathed after car crushed in Vietnam road collision

Father high on drugs triggers multi-vehicle crash while driving with daughter in Vietnam

Father high on drugs triggers multi-vehicle crash while driving with daughter in Vietnam

Shop owner killed as customer accidentally hits her at car wash

Shop owner killed as customer accidentally hits her at car wash

A car shop owner in Central Highlands' Lam Dong Province was killed after a customer accidentally hit her while trying to get her car into the right spot.
March 10, 2025 | 10:33 pm PT
Car crashes into 13 vehicles before hitting yard of HCMC apartment building

Car crashes into 13 vehicles before hitting yard of HCMC apartment building

Six people were injured Monday when a car rammed into 13 vehicles and barreled into the yard of an apartment complex in Phu Nhuan District in Ho Chi Minh City.
January 12, 2025 | 11:35 pm PT
EV up in flames in HCMC after non-standard headlight installation

EV up in flames in HCMC after non-standard headlight installation

A VinFast VF 3 in Ho Chi Minh City went up in flames after being fitted with non-standard headlights that reportedly had double the capacity of the original ones.
January 10, 2025 | 12:38 am PT
Fines for opening car doors causing accidents soar 50-fold to $860

Fines for opening car doors causing accidents soar 50-fold to $860

Starting this year, individuals who open car doors or leave them open unsafely, resulting in traffic accidents, will face fines of VND20-22 million (US$785-863), marking a 36-50 fold increase compared to previous penalties.
January 2, 2025 | 12:27 am PT
High fees leave Da Nang's 'smart' parking unused

High fees leave Da Nang's 'smart' parking unused

A two-month-old "smart" parking lot in Da Nang is only 5% occupied as its prohibitively high fees deter potential customers.
May 22, 2024 | 05:14 pm PT
Vietnam's largest port city plagued by severe lack of parking space

Vietnam's largest port city plagued by severe lack of parking space

Hai Phong, one of Vietnam's five largest cities, has so little public parking space that many people leave their vehicles on sidewalks and even roads, blocking traffic.
March 30, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
Simulated driving tests do not contribute to driving

Simulated driving tests do not contribute to driving

I recently followed Phuoc, a friend, to a driving license test session. That day, he participated in the computer-based simulation test. Phuoc said that the test was "ridiculously difficult."
February 5, 2024 | 03:09 pm PT
Many car drivers' parking habit is disruptive

Many car drivers' parking habit is disruptive

In Vietnam, a common issue on the roads involves car drivers abruptly stopping anywhere to let passengers alight, often beside other vehicles already parked.
January 12, 2024 | 03:25 pm PT
Car driver rams police to escape DUI check

Car driver rams police to escape DUI check

A Hanoi car driver rammed through two officers blocking the street at a traffic stop, only to be apprehended later down the road.
December 15, 2023 | 10:51 pm PT
Two car drivers arrested for deliberately hitting each other

Two car drivers arrested for deliberately hitting each other

A man and a woman have been arrested after one deliberately hit their car into the other's at a red light in the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Monday night.
November 20, 2023 | 08:42 pm PT
I feel privileged when two cars stop for me to cross a street in Saigon

I feel privileged when two cars stop for me to cross a street in Saigon

I had a small joy yesterday afternoon, at an intersection in District 1 in downtown Ho Chi Minh City.
November 7, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
Car drivers fancy being King of the Road

Car drivers fancy being King of the Road

Some car drivers in Vietnam take up the entire road and honk loudly to harass motorbike drivers.
November 6, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
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