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Traffic police will minimize their presence on roads
Major General Do Thanh Binh, Head of the Traffic Police Department, stated that his agency is moving toward a new era by optimizing technology and gradually reducing human presence on roads.
Traffic police to issue violation notices to drivers within 2 hours
The police have announced a plan to intensify camera-based enforcement and notify vehicle owners of violations in no more than two hours. While applauding the decision, many drivers are concerned about technical errors and lack of feedback channels.
AI-powered cameras poised to replace police on streets by Dec.18
Hundreds of AI-powered cameras with advanced traffic management and enforcement capabilities are being deployed across Hanoi, aiming to replace traffic police on the streets by December 18.
AI traffic cameras to replace human patrols in Vietnam
Smart monitoring system to notify violators within 2 hours, streamlining enforcement.
Hanoi enforces hard lane dividers to end chaotic traffic
Without installing physical lane dividers - such as on Vo Chi Cong and Pham Van Dong - Hanoi's traffic will remain chaotic and dangerous, say authorities.
Vietnamese traffic police ramp up surveillance to fight rising street crime
The Traffic Police Department is deploying more cameras and smart systems to monitor road violence and detect illegal street activity in real time.
Crackdown on reckless driving shows results: Decree 168 enforces change
Three months into its implementation, Decree 168 has significantly reduced traffic violations and accidents, as drivers begin to fear high fines.
Hanoi to deploy 3,700 AI surveillance cameras to boost public security
The city’s new AI-powered camera system will enhance traffic control, facial recognition, and real-time threat detection.
Over 580 faulty traffic signal clusters found in 50 provinces
A recent review by the Ministry of Construction revealed 586 malfunctioning or problematic traffic signal clusters across Vietnam’s road network in 50 provinces and cities.
Vietnam promotes helmet safety to reduce traffic fatalities
Authorities stress the need for stricter helmet regulations and increased public awareness amid rising road accidents.
Vietnam’s traffic police intensify campaign against ‘road monsters’
As homemade vehicles cause rising safety concerns, police take decisive action to seize and destroy illegal transports, especially in urban areas.
Hanoi expands 40,000 camera network, motorcyclists still ignore traffic rules
Despite Hanoi’s growing network of traffic violation cameras, motorcyclists continue to break rules, prompting a new enforcement plan with 40,000 additional surveillance cameras by 2030.
Deputy PM orders stricter measures for traffic safety in 2025
Efforts will also address the root causes of accidents and tackle urban congestion by revising laws on population density, infrastructure and public transport.
Hanoi bans vehicles over 16 seats in Old Quarter, sets up four transfer hubs
To ease transportation for residents and tourists, Hanoi will establish four transfer hubs as part of a pilot ban on vehicles over 16 seats in the Hoan Kiem and Old Quarter areas.
Vietnam to address traffic sign and signal problems before March 10
Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport orders a nationwide review of traffic signs and signals to improve road safety. Changes to be implemented by March 10.
Vietnam’s heavy motorbike usage raises global road safety concerns
International delegates were surprised to learn that Vietnam has 77 million motorbikes, with motorcycles responsible for over 60% of traffic accidents.
Transport Ministry orders urgent fix to chaotic signage
The Ministry of Transport has ordered a comprehensive inspection to fix misplaced and confusing road signs that pose risks to drivers.
Traffic light changes cause gridlock on major Hanoi thoroughfare
Recent traffic signal adjustments at key intersections in Nam Tu Liem District have led to long traffic jams on Trinh Van Bo – Tran Huu Duc Road, frustrating commuters and prompting intervention from authorities.
Confusing road signs in Hanoi prompt government intervention
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has ordered a comprehensive review of traffic signs, signal lights, and parking regulations, addressing widespread concerns over ineffective road infrastructure.
HCMC to limit truck access from Tay Ninh, Dong Nai amid major event
To ensure smooth traffic flow, Ho Chi Minh City is restricting large trucks and container vehicles from entering central areas between February 20 and February 23.
