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Hidden hazard: Hanoi alley poses traffic danger

Hidden hazard: Hanoi alley poses traffic danger

An alley in Hanoi’s Thanh Xuan District has turned into an accident hotspot, with blind spots causing frequent injuries to motorcyclists and cyclists.
Vietnam needs to adjust work hours to stagger rush hour traffic, prevent gridlocks

Vietnam needs to adjust work hours to stagger rush hour traffic, prevent gridlocks

Dramatic two-minute rescue of driver trapped in serial crashes on HCMC bridge

Dramatic two-minute rescue of driver trapped in serial crashes on HCMC bridge

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
Motorcyclist dead after avoiding open car door

Motorcyclist dead after avoiding open car door

A 61-year-old man in central Nghe An Province was killed when he swerved his motorcycle to avoid a recklessly open car door.
April 9, 2024 | 07:25 am PT
Pickup truck crashes into motorcyclists at intersection, kills one

Pickup truck crashes into motorcyclists at intersection, kills one

A pickup truck hit a series of motorcyclists at an intersection in Tan Uyen City of the southern Binh Duong Province on Sunday afternoon, resulting in one fatality.
March 17, 2024 | 10:57 pm PT
Crossing Vietnamese streets, pedestrians are at mercy of drivers

Crossing Vietnamese streets, pedestrians are at mercy of drivers

The unwritten Vietnamese rule has become that pedestrians need to raise their hand to seek permission to cross the crowded streets, and then motorists can decide if they'll allow it.
March 8, 2024 | 04:46 pm PT
Fining drunk driving not enough to fix Vietnam traffic woes

Fining drunk driving not enough to fix Vietnam traffic woes

Before leaving for Australia I had held a Vietnamese driver's license for about 10 years.
February 26, 2024 | 03:18 pm PT
Passenger bus hits traffic police car as driver tries to escape speeding fine

Passenger bus hits traffic police car as driver tries to escape speeding fine

A 29-seat passenger bus kept swerving from end to end on a highway in Lang Son Province to evade a police car that tried to block its path.
February 25, 2024 | 08:37 pm PT
Taxi rams series of motorbikes at red light

Taxi rams series of motorbikes at red light

A taxi cab crashed into a group of motorbikes and bicycles from behind at a red light in Hue, injuring at least six people on Tuesday morning.
February 19, 2024 | 12:53 am PT
Severe congestion on Saigon Bridge after container truck collision

Severe congestion on Saigon Bridge after container truck collision

A container truck rammed into a barrier on the Saigon Bridge on Monday, resulting in congestion for over 2 km.
February 18, 2024 | 11:40 pm PT
Truck driver arrested in fatal multi-vehicle collision at red light

Truck driver arrested in fatal multi-vehicle collision at red light

A truck driver was arrested in the Mekong Delta's Long An Province after killing one person by ramming into three motorbikes and another truck at a red light.
February 16, 2024 | 03:52 pm PT
Family climbs median strip to cross highway

Family climbs median strip to cross highway

A family of around 10 crossed National Highway 5A in northern Vietnam and stopped in the middle of the street to climb the media strip, threatening safety of others and themselves.
February 15, 2024 | 12:45 am PT
Danger lurks on central Vietnam expressway

Danger lurks on central Vietnam expressway

The La Son - Tuy Loan Expressway running through Da Nang and Thua Thien-Hue has only two lanes and no lampposts as it winds through foggy mountains above steep cliffs.
January 26, 2024 | 03:17 pm PT
Sleeper bus tumbles off cliff in deadly accident

Sleeper bus tumbles off cliff in deadly accident

A 45-seat sleeper bus plunged off a cliff along the La Son - Tuy Loan Expressway in Da Nang on Tuesday, rolling over 3-4 times and killing two.
January 23, 2024 | 06:18 am PT
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