Recommend criminalization, imprisonment for drunk driving

Here are suggestions amendment of the Penal Code of Vietnam Road Administration to the Ministry of Transport. According to the Road Administration, to criminalize violations because state participants drunken driving means operators do not reduce, is a threat to society.

Recommend criminalization, imprisonment for drunk driving

AP: It was amended during the Penal Code of Vietnam Road Administration to the Ministry of Transport. According to the Road Administration, to criminalize violations because state participants drunken driving means operators do not reduce, is a threat to society.

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Vietnam Road Administration to propose criminalizing acts vehicle operators in traffic when blood alcohol levels exceeded 100mg / 100ml, or breath alcohol concentration exceeds 0.5 mg air / 1 liter.

According to the interpretation of the Vietnam Road Administration, the current status of the driver of the car on the road but violations still do not have an alcohol content tends to decrease, while the number of traffic accident-related causes Alcohol accounts for a very high proportion. This is the serious threat to the safety of society.

"To ensure the safety of society, to criminalize violations alcohol concentration for traffic participants, complements and the Criminal Code, which have a legal basis to sanction the violators "- General Road emphasized.

It is known that in many countries around the world, people in traffic in blood or breath alcohol concentration gas than stipulated, besides being administratively sanctioned severely, stripped of driving licenses, driver also be sentenced to a term.

In additional comments Penal Code, Vietnam Road Administration also proposes to criminalize acts overloaded. Accordingly, propose sanctions applicable to business means of transport by passenger cars exceed 150% load was handled but still relapse.

Concerning the handling of the driver "heavy" alcohol because, previously, the Commission National Traffic Safety had asked the Government to allow confiscation of the means of transport participants that blood alcohol levels or breathing gas than stipulated.

This recommendation was met with the response of public opinion, the study of the Law and the Law. Currently the Government is tasked relevant ministries study of Commission proposals for Traffic Safety National and government reports reviewed earlier decision 31/3 next day.