China News Service, September 28. According to the official WeChat news of the Transportation Administration of the Ministry of Public Security, the National Day holiday is approaching, and the masses have a strong desire to visit relatives and friends, and to travel abroad. In addition, due to the free passage policy and the autumn harvest and the busy farming season, vehicle travel has increased, and traffic safety risks Then it rises.
Recently, the Ministry of Public Security analyzed the road traffic accidents during the National Day holiday in the past five years, and issued road traffic safety warnings to the public.
Judging from the situation of road traffic accidents during the National Day holiday in the past five years, the main features are as follows:
First, the risk of traffic accidents in the middle of the holiday is prominent.
On the third and fourth days of the holiday, the total number of major accidents accounted for 30.4% of the total number of holidays, and from 17 to 20 hours, accident deaths occurred frequently, accounting for 22.9%.
Second, the multi-vehicle collision accident on the expressway is prominent.
Among expressway traffic accidents, 24.4% were killed in collisions with more than three vehicles, 5.6 percentage points higher than usual.
The main causes of accidents include failure to maintain a safe distance, fatigued driving, and speeding.
Third, unlicensed driving accidents on ordinary national and provincial roads are prominent.
Among the traffic accidents on national and provincial roads, unlicensed driving caused the most deaths, accounting for 8.8%, followed by speeding, rude pedestrians, and motor vehicles failing to give way according to regulations, all of which accounted for more than 5%.
Fourth, the unilateral accidents of rural road vehicles were prominent.
In rural road accidents, unilateral vehicle fatalities accounted for 16.2% of the total, among which rollover accidents occurred frequently, accounting for more than half of the unilateral vehicle accidents.
The main causes of major accidents include "three overs and one fatigue", drunk driving, driving without a license, and illegally carrying people in non-passenger vehicles, accounting for nearly 70% of the total accidents.
Fifth, the violation of the law by private cars is prominent.
The proportion of fatalities caused by private passenger car accidents was 41.7%, which was significantly higher than usual. The main causes of accidents included rude pedestrians, speeding, and drunk driving, and the proportion of accidents was on the rise.
Motorcycle and heavy goods vehicle accident deaths accounted for 17.2% and 14.7% respectively.
The Ministry of Public Security reminds the majority of motorists and the people traveling on festivals -
When traveling during the holidays, you should pay attention to the traffic conditions and weather forecast information released by relevant departments in advance, plan the travel time and route reasonably, stagger the peak hours, and avoid unfavorable weather.
When driving, keep your energy and focus, especially for medium and long-distance driving, you should arrange a reasonable rest on the way, and do not drive fatigue; there are many dinner parties during the holidays, and remember "don't drink while driving, and don't drive after drinking"; Fasten your seat belt and wear a safety helmet when riding motorcycles and electric bicycles.
When driving on the expressway, it is necessary to maintain a safe distance between vehicles and the specified speed. In case of traffic jams or checking in queues, do not arbitrarily block and intersperse or occupy the emergency lane.
In the event of a traffic accident, keep in mind that "the car pulls over, the person evacuates, and the police is called" to avoid secondary accidents.
When driving through rural areas, when encountering sharp curves and steep slopes, long downslopes, and roads facing water and cliffs, slow down and overtake carefully.
When traveling by public transportation vehicles, you must choose regular operating vehicles at the passenger station. Do not take privately solicited, illegally operated, or overloaded passenger vehicles, and do not take light trucks, tricycles, tractors and other non-passenger vehicles.