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Vietnam Decree 168 enforcement continues, fines rise

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Vietnam Decree 168 enforcement continues, pending fines urg​ rise

The Decree 168 traffic‑safety programme kept expanding through late July, with provincial police in Bac Ninh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa Hoa, An Giang and neighboring areas other provinces publishing updated vehicle‑and‑rider violation lists captured by automated cameras on National Highway 1A, Highway 17 and other major routes. highways. Fines ranged continued to range from 400,000 VND for minor lane‑line breaches to more than 22 million VND for red‑light violations, plus alongside licence‑point deductions. On 25 July, Thanh Hoa police reiterated the list fines of 221 motorbike and car owners who broke seat‑belt and helmet rules between 21 June and 30 June, confirming the 800,000‑1,000,000 VND fines and the requirement to appear at a one‑stop traffic office within 30 days. In Phú Thọ, investigators proceeded with criminal charges against 23‑year‑old Bùi Văn Bảo for fleeing a checkpoint in an unlicensed, modified trailer truck, after a 130 km pursuit. seat‑belt and helmet breaches. Two days later, police from several provinces authorities urged 269 drivers with overdue penalties to settle overdue Decree 168 fines. Recorded violations included 310 lane‑marking breaches in Bac Ninh (11‑17 July), 74 infractions in via the online portal. In An Giang (1‑15 July), and 65 speeding Giang, police reported 74 motorists who ran red lights or red‑light offences in Cao Bang (15‑21 July), many involving vehicles with Hanoi, Thai Nguyen exceeded speed limits between 1 July and Cao Bang plates. Owners were directed 15 July; under Decree 168/2024 they now face fines of 800,000 VND to the online portal https://csgt.bocongan.gov.vn/tra-cuu-phat-nguoi over 20 million VND and additional point losses, with harsher sanctions if an accident occurs. A separate case in Gia Lai involved a truck driver who smashed a railway‑crossing barrier on 27 July. He was fined 41.5 million VND and had his licence suspended for payment. two months under Decree 81/2026, which targets unlawful crossing of railway level‑crossings. Hanoi’s AI‑driven traffic command centre, part of Phase 2 of the Smart Traffic project, centre continued to aggregate camera data and broadcast real‑time congestion warnings on LED screens at major intersections, warnings, reinforcing automated monitoring as a core tool for city‑wide traffic management.

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