Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security: It is estimated that by the Lantern Festival, the passenger flow of self-driving return traffic will continue to remain high.

The Beijing News According to the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, during the Spring Festival holiday, the national public security traffic control departments closely focused on the central task of ensuring safety and smoothness, studied and planned in advance, carefully organized and deployed, strengthened road management and control, strengthened publicity and guidance, mobilized the whole police, and went all out to protect the people from traveling safely, creating a good road traffic environment for celebrating the stable and peaceful Spring Festival. As of 19: 00 on February 17, the national road traffic safety situation was generally stable and orderly, and no serious road traffic accidents were reported.
In order to ensure the road traffic safety during the Spring Festival holiday, the majority of traffic police auxiliary police stick to their posts, keep a close eye on the key sections with concentrated traffic flow and prominent hidden dangers according to the characteristics of traffic violations and accidents during the holiday, pay close attention to the three keys of source investigation, key rectification and strict road management, adhere to the combination of fixed-point duty and mobile inspection, and strictly investigate serious traffic violations such as drunk driving and "three overload and one fatigue". During the long holiday, the country dispatched 181,000 police officers and 62,000 police cars every day, started more than 4,000 traffic police law enforcement stations and set up more than 20,000 temporary duty stations.
The Spring Festival holiday lasts for a long time, people travel by car and concentrate, and the road traffic flow continues to run at a high level. From the traffic flow of 700 important passage nodes of 73 expressways monitored by the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, it has increased by about 20% compared with the same period last year. Local public security traffic control departments judge and judge easily blocked road sections in advance, formulate organization and diversion plans one by one, strengthen regional police cooperation among departments, strengthen linkage and cooperation with transportation, fire rescue, medical first aid and other departments, highway maintenance, obstacle clearing and other units, strengthen patrol control and command and guidance of key time periods, key road sections and important nodes, and make every effort to unblock and ensure smooth work.
It is predicted that by the Lantern Festival, the passenger flow of self-driving return cars will remain high, and due to the cold wave weather, a new round of rainfall, snowfall and cooling will be ushered in most parts of the country, which will adversely affect the return traffic in Spring Festival travel rush. The Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security reminds drivers that when traveling by car, they should pay close attention to the weather changes and road traffic conditions, plan and arrange their trips reasonably, and adjust their travel plans as much as possible in case of bad weather such as low temperature, freezing rain, snow, fog and dust. To drive according to the law, do not overspeed, overload passengers, fatigue driving, and drunk driving is strictly prohibited; It is necessary to be civilized and courteous, pay attention to observation and slow down at intersections. In case of slow traffic and traffic congestion, queue up in order to pass, and do not fight for roads or occupy emergency lanes; In the event of a traffic accident, it is necessary to keep in mind that "the car pulls over and people evacuate, that is, call the police" to prevent secondary accidents; Be sure to choose legal and compliant vehicles when taking passenger vehicles, refuse to take overcrowded vehicles and "hacking", and fasten your seat belts all the time.
Editor Liu Jiani
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