Currently, in the city. Dien Bien Phu has many roads with signs prohibiting stopping, parking and banning going in the opposite direction. However, as noted by reporters, violations of motor vehicle drivers are still common. For example, around 3 pm on August 1, at Hoang Van Thai road, in Muong Thanh ward, although there were signs prohibiting parking from 8 am to 6 pm, many vehicle owners (cars) still deliberately parked on the roadway in violation of regulations, with a car parked right next to the forbidden sign. According to people living along this route, the situation of trucks and cars stopping and parking in the roadway happens often, sometimes 18-2 cars are parked together, blocking the view of traffic participants. .
The situation of vehicles stopping and parking illegally is also a common situation in many streets in the city. Dien Bien Phu. When asked, many people in traffic said that they did not know there was a sign prohibiting stopping or parking or did not pay attention. Although the traffic sign system has been fully equipped, it is not out of sight or difficult to observe. Not only stopping, parking despite prohibition signs, the situation of cars occupying all or part of the sidewalk as a place to stop and park is also quite common.
Faced with the above situation, in recent times, the city's functional forces. Dien Bien Phu has continuously organized propaganda campaigns, reminded and handled violations. Information from the Traffic Police Team (Dien Bien Phu City Police), from 2022 up to now, the city traffic police has coordinated with the City Urban Order Management Team. Dien Bien Phu organized nearly 200 propaganda sessions for nearly 50.000 people; itinerant propaganda 425 sessions. Organizations signed commitments for 29 agencies, units and transport companies on the observance of the Road Traffic Law; Do not park or park your vehicle on the roadway or on the sidewalk in contravention of regulations. Along with propaganda, functional forces handled 381 cases of vehicles violating regulations on parking and parking at the wrong places, going in the opposite direction; in which, 330 cases of cars parked or parked illegally.
The cause of violations of regulations on illegal parking and parking, according to the authorities, in addition to the objective factors of traffic infrastructure, the number of vehicles increased rapidly, the owner's consciousness Vehicles and traffic participants are limited, so it's convenient to stop and park there.
Major Tran Huu Nam, Deputy Captain of the Traffic Police Team (Dien Bien Phu City Police) said: In order to limit the situation of stopping and parking at the wrong places, from August 8, the force City traffic police coordinate with functional forces to strengthen propaganda and mobilizing businesses, vehicle owners and drivers to sign commitments on ensuring traffic order and safety, in which Cars for transporting passengers and cars for transporting goods by container. After propagating and mobilizing (after August 2023), any violation will be strictly handled according to regulations.
Handling the error of stopping and parking at the wrong place is essential to limit the risk of traffic accidents. Functional forces need to regularly check and remind vehicle owners to stop and park in accordance with regulations; at the same time, strictly handle the means of intentionally violating, if it recurs, the penalty level should be increased. In addition, the authorities need to study, adjust and supplement car parking stops, especially in central, densely populated areas, areas of hospitals and schools. And above all, each road user needs to raise the awareness of obeying the regulations to ensure traffic order and safety.
