Bus Fire Causes Traffic Disruptions In Ho Chi Minh City

Traffic is moving slowly in several areas of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Projects scheduled for continuous construction through the holiday include VNDai 2, VNDai 3, Nuc Giao An Phu, My Thuy, and Tang Long Bridge. Management teams will remain on duty 24/7 to ensure project deadlines are met. The donation includes 400 million VND for public works during the 2026 Ha Sanh campaign. Additional funds include 200 million VND for the Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross and 150 million VND each for the Navy Command and the Ho Chi Minh City Police. Vehicles have formed queues exceeding 4 km on Vo Tri Road. Traffic is reported as chaotic at the inter-ward roundabout and highway entrance due to heavy truck and car volume. Traffic police and civil defense forces are on-site attempting to manage the congestion. The Ministry of Public Security's Traffic Police Department reported a 3% decrease in traffic accidents on the first day of the holiday period. Passengers managed to evacuate the vehicle safely before the fire. Traffic police and fire prevention units arrived at the scene to extinguish the flames and manage traffic. As of 9:30 AM, emergency services were still processing the debris and regulating traffic flow.