Online contest raises youths’ awareness of traffic safety

A volunteer helps regulate road traffic. (Photo: doanthanhnien.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – An online contest aiming to raise awareness of traffic safety amongst youths was launched on November 15.

The event was jointly organised by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee, the National Traffic Safety Committee and the Vietnam Youth Federation Central Committee together with Honda Vietnam.

It aims to devise innovative solutions to ensure traffic safety in a bid to reduce the number of accidents, fatalities and injured people.

Vietnamese citizens aged between 16 and 30 are eligible to join the contest, which covers the Law on Road Traffic as well as activities and solutions of youth organisations to maintain traffic safety.

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)

The contest’s preliminary will take place virtually in four weeks from November 15. Multiple-choice questions can be found at the website thanhnienvoivanhoagiaothong.vn.

Each contestant has five attempts per week to take part in the contest. The top 15 with the highest scores taken in the shortest time will advance to the final round scheduled to be held online on December 23.

The winner will walk home with a prize worth 10 million VND (440 USD) and a Honda Wave Alpha motorbike, while the runner-up is to receive 5 million VND and a laptop.

A special prize of 20 million VND will be presented to the locality having the largest number of participants./.