VnExpress International
The most read Vietnamese newspaper
Vietnamese Edition
| Contact us | Follow us on       
Vietnam DUI
Vietnam records 54% drop in DUI violations during Tet holiday

Vietnam records 54% drop in DUI violations during Tet holiday

Over 17,100 people were found to have committed alcohol-related traffic violations during this year’s nine-day Tet holiday, according to figures released by the traffic police department on Sunday.
Student jailed in Da Nang for causing death of American man in car crash

Student jailed in Da Nang for causing death of American man in car crash

How to boost sales for restaurants amid zero-tolerance anti-drunk driving policy

How to boost sales for restaurants amid zero-tolerance anti-drunk driving policy

Drunk driver crams more passengers than allowed on sleeper bus

Drunk driver crams more passengers than allowed on sleeper bus

A driver has been fined and had his license revoked after traffic police found him carrying 57 passengers in a 26-seat sleeper bus on an expressway in northern Vietnam.
May 1, 2024 | 10:49 pm PT
I gets a DUI fine just because I drank a little the previous day

I gets a DUI fine just because I drank a little the previous day

Readers argued that Vietnam's absolute alcohol ban is too much as one can be fined just because they drove after drinking some alcohol from the day before.
April 8, 2024 | 03:28 pm PT
My magic spell to avoid a Tet drinking binge

My magic spell to avoid a Tet drinking binge

If someone asked me to have some beer, I'd ask them to give me lucky money to pay DUI fine, and that's how I avoided getting drunk the whole Tet holiday.
February 16, 2024 | 03:39 pm PT
29,000 drivers fined for drunk driving during Tet

29,000 drivers fined for drunk driving during Tet

During the seven-day Lunar New Year holiday that ended Wednesday, 29,000 drivers violating alcohol levels were fined, an increase of over 21,000 cases compared to last year.
February 14, 2024 | 10:53 pm PT
Police say Tet DUI checks ongoing despite rumors

Police say Tet DUI checks ongoing despite rumors

Da Nang City traffic police have denied accusations that they have stopped DUI testing over Tet.
February 9, 2024 | 06:38 pm PT
Let’s be fair to pubs and not gloat when they are out of customers

Let’s be fair to pubs and not gloat when they are out of customers

Pubs are a legal business that create jobs for many people. They should not be blamed for customers making poor personal choices like getting drunk and still driving.
January 17, 2024 | 03:19 pm PT
Drunk teenager rams checkpoint, sends traffic cop to hospital

Drunk teenager rams checkpoint, sends traffic cop to hospital

A traffic police officer in the Central Highlands suffered severe injuries after a drunken teenage motorcyclist rammed into him at a checkpoint.
January 15, 2024 | 06:01 pm PT
Man killed as drunk driver runs car over him

Man killed as drunk driver runs car over him

Police in central Vietnam have arrested a 23-year-old woman who drove a car while under the influence of alcohol and fatally hit a man standing on a street.
January 14, 2024 | 09:21 pm PT
HCMC police running out of space for seized vehicles

HCMC police running out of space for seized vehicles

Car and motorbikes seized during recent crackdowns on drunk driving in HCMC have worsened the police’s parking space woes.
January 13, 2024 | 12:00 am PT
Man burns to death at DUI checkpoint

Man burns to death at DUI checkpoint

A man has died after setting fire to himself at a DUI police checkpoint in Ho Chi Minh City, and the police said he did that out of lovesickness.
January 8, 2024 | 11:22 pm PT
Official arrested for deadly, drunken hit-and-run

Official arrested for deadly, drunken hit-and-run

A central Vietnam land official has been arrested for killing a cyclist while driving drunk and then driving away, dragging the victim's bicycle for 5 km while she died on the road.
January 5, 2024 | 03:29 pm PT
Car driver faces attempted murder charge for ramming traffic police

Car driver faces attempted murder charge for ramming traffic police

A 20-year-old man is under investigation for attempted murder after he rammed two police officers at a traffic stop in the northern Ha Nam Province.
December 25, 2023 | 11:13 pm PT
View more stories
 
go to top