Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, February 14 (Reporter Gao Lei) The reporter learned from the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security on the 14th that as of 18 o'clock on February 14, the national road traffic safety situation was generally stable, and no major traffic accident with more than 5 deaths was reported; Except for the local traffic flow of the highways and tourist attractions around individual cities and the short-term slowdown, there are no reports of large-scale, long-term and long-distance serious traffic congestion.
Judging from the traffic flow of 700 important passage nodes of 73 expressways monitored by the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, the traffic flow increased by 7 compared with the same period last year2%；From the monitoring of 53 national highways and 300 important passage node traffic, traffic flow increased by 14 compared with the same period last year13%。
In view of the recent many folk activities and bad weather in some areas, the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security has carried out the first dispatch in key areas, requiring the public security traffic management department to strengthen patrol control and command and guidance during key periods, key road sections and important nodes, carry out accurate publicity and warning tips, and make every effort to ensure the safe and smooth travel of the people during the holidays.
The 15th is the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, and various places will usher in the peak of return traffic and passenger flow. The Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security reminds the majority of drivers to understand the weather conditions and traffic conditions in advance when driving back, ensure the safety of the vehicle, reasonably arrange the return route and time, strictly abide by traffic safety laws and regulations, and do not drive fatigued. During the festival, there are many gatherings and dinners of relatives and friends, so remember that "don't drink while driving, don't drive when drinking", and don't drink and drive. When encountering bad weather such as rain, snow and fog, it is necessary to "reduce speed, control distance, and bright tail", and drive safely and prudently.