Police launch campaign to combat drunk drivingThe Ministry of Public Security’s Traffic Police Department, in cooperation with the National Traffic Safety Committee, has launched three campaigns to punish traffic violators, targeting drunk drivers nationwide. Traffic police carry out random breath tests to detect drunk driving. Vice chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee Khuat Viet Hung said the campaigns were aimed at increasing public awareness of regulations on permitted alcohol levels on the road. Of this, 350,000 violators had their driving licences revoked, and more than 632,000 vehicles were seized. Among 50,000 violators, 4,000 were car drivers and the rest were motorbike drivers.

Source: VietNamNet News April 18, 2018 04:30 UTC