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A happy traffic story

Traffic in Vietnam often feels like every man for himself, but there are some kind souls on the roads.

One killed, 17 injured in two separate road accidents

A truck collided head-on with a tractor truck on the stretch of National Highway No 6 passing through northern Son La Province’s Chieng Hac Commune early this morning.

Vietnam Airlines plane in near collision in Guangzhou

 VietNamNet Bridge – An aircraft of Vietnam Airlines nearly collided with another plane at the Baiyun Airport (Guangzhou, China) on March 2.

Seven killed as New York train hits vehicle

 A commuter train has hit a vehicle at a level crossing north of New York City, killing at least seven people and injuring 12, officials say.

Vietnam's satellite orbit adjusted to dodge probable collision

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s first earth-observing satellite, VNREDSat-1, changed its orbit to duck a possible collision with another object cruising at high speed last week, the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology said on Wednesday.

PM supports modern bus, rail system for Hanoi

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a US$59 million project to get Ha Noi people off their motorbikes and out of their cars.

In photos: Saving hundreds of containers from fires at sea

 VietNamNet Bridge - Chemicals in containers in the foreign sunken ship offshore Vung Tau city leaked out, causing fires. The authorities had to mobilize professional rescue forces to control the fires for dozens of hours.

Ship collision on Saigon River, four people rescued

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the afternoon of August 13, a limestone barge sank after a crash with a cargo ship in Nha Be River, HCM City. Four people on the barge were quickly rescued.

13 people died in two traffic accidents

 VietNamNet Bridge - Six people were killed and five others injured in a tragic car accident in  on May 11.