China News Service, September 6 According to the WeChat official account of the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, recently, some local highway level crossings have successively encountered vehicle collision accidents, causing serious casualties.
In this regard, the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security issued a traffic safety warning reminder to remind drivers to drive through a highway level crossing. Vehicles on the main road on the branch road must be observed before passing. Vehicles on the main road must slow down when passing through the intersection, and turn vehicles must be allowed to pass. Straight cars go first, and those with traffic signals must strictly follow the traffic signals.
The Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security listed recent related accidents:
On August 17, a three-wheeled vehicle illegally carrying 17 collective farmers in Qinglong County, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, entered the provincial road from a village road and made a left turn. 5 people were killed and 13 were injured.
On August 23, an overloaded large truck (with a nuclear load of 15.92 tons and a real load of 43.28 tons) in Wuzhong City, Ningxia, collided with a car that was going straight and speeding while turning left at the intersection, killing three people in the car.
On August 29, a straight truck in Zhoukou City, Henan Province entered the intersection without letting the bus on the right side go ahead. The collision between the two vehicles caused the death of three people on the bus and injured several passengers.
On August 29, an overloaded large truck (with 33 tons of nuclear load and 113.45 tons of actual load) ran a red light and collided with an opposing passenger car turning left in Fengcheng City, Yichun City, Jiangxi Province. Buried, causing 6 deaths in the passenger car.
The Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security pointed out that from the investigation of accidents, such accidents generally occur at the level crossings between rural roads and national and provincial roads. The problem of not observing the law, being courteous, and not slowing down when passing through the intersection is very prominent.
The serious overrun and overload of the truck involved in the accident, and the illegal use of people on the three-wheeled vehicle are also important factors leading to heavy casualties.
The Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security requires the local public security traffic management departments to further strengthen the management of traffic order at highway level crossings and the investigation and correction of traffic violations, and coordinate with relevant departments to improve the traffic lights, warning lights, speed bumps, slow down, slow down, and stop to give way, etc. Logo marking.
At the same time, remind drivers and friends that when driving through highway intersections, vehicles on the main road on the branch road must be observed before passing. Vehicles on the main road must slow down when passing through the intersection. Turning cars must let the straight cars go first, and there are traffic signals. Traffic signals must be strictly observed.