The Prime Minister has just issued an official dispatch on overcoming the consequences of a particularly serious traffic accident on the Cam Lo - La Son expressway in Thua Thien Hue province on March 10.
The dispatch stated that recently, there have been consecutive extremely serious traffic accidents on the Cam Lo - La Son - Hoa Lien expressway, killing and injuring many people (January 23 in Da Nang , February 18 in Thua Thien Hue).
In particular, at 7:40 p.m. on March 10, on the Cam Lo - La Son expressway in Phong Son commune, Phong Dien district, Thua Thien Hue province, another particularly serious traffic accident occurred when a 40-seat passenger car collided with a truck parked on the side of the road; resulting in 2 deaths and 9 injuries.
Immediately upon receiving information about the accident, the Prime Minister directed to send his warmest regards and condolences to the relatives and families of the deceased victims; at the same time, directed the leaders of Thua Thien Hue province and the police force to go to the scene to direct the handling of the accident's consequences.
To promptly overcome the consequences and prevent similar traffic accidents, the Prime Minister requested the Chairman of the People's Committee and Head of the Traffic Safety Committee of Thua Thien Hue province to direct the provincial agencies and functional units to arrange all medical conditions and medicines to treat the victims, minimize the loss of life and property of the people; organize visits and support to encourage the families of the victims who died in the accident.
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee directly chaired a conference with relevant agencies and forces to assess the causes and deploy solutions to overcome existing shortcomings and inadequacies; at the same time, urgently clarify violations by relevant organizations and individuals when especially serious traffic accidents occur continuously in the area.
The Ministry of Public Security directed the Thua Thien Hue Provincial Police and relevant police units to urgently investigate, clarify the cause of the accident and strictly handle in accordance with the law the organizations and individuals who violated regulations, causing the above-mentioned particularly serious traffic accident.
The Ministry of Transport directs the Vietnam Road Administration to coordinate with relevant agencies to review and strengthen the organization of reasonable traffic on the Cam Lo - La Son - Hoa Lien expressway and the traffic infrastructure system on important expressways and national highways, especially expressways with only 02 lanes and expressways without emergency lanes. Clarify the responsibilities of organizations and individuals in not properly implementing the Prime Minister's direction in Official Dispatch No. 07/CD-TTg dated January 23, 2024 and Official Dispatch No. 14/CD-TTg dated February 18, 2024, leading to the above accident continuing to occur.
The National Traffic Safety Committee shall preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Transport, and relevant agencies to develop a Prime Minister's Directive to direct solutions to curb road and railway traffic accidents in the coming time, and report to the Prime Minister before March 25, 2024.
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