🇻🇳 Vietnam Road Accidents Today — Live Reports
Quick answer: Vietnam has an estimated 13,633 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 48 a day, 17.7 per 100,000 people (close to the global average, rank #69 of 195). 1 accident report from Vietnam was tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 113 (police) / 115 (ambulance). Traffic drives on the right.
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of Mainland Southeast Asia. With an area of about 331,000 square kilometres and a population of over 102 million, it is the world's 16th-most populous country. One of two Marxist-Leninist states in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is bordered by China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west; it lies along the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest and the South China Sea to the east, where it has shared and disputed maritime b…
- Capital
- Hanoi
- Population
- 96,208,984 (2019)
- Area
- 331,690 km²
- Calling code
- +84
- Languages
- Vietnamese
- Currency
- Vietnamese đồng
- Continent
- Asia
- Emergency number
- 113 (police) / 115 (ambulance)
- Road deaths / 100k
- 17.7
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11
Vietnam Accident News — Last 24 Hours
River flood outlook for Vietnam
None of the 1 monitored gauge is forecast above 1.5× recent flow in the next 31 days. Model guidance only; official warnings come from the national flood agency. All monitored rivers →
| River · gauge | Now (m³/s) | 30-day median | Forecast peak | Peak date | Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red River Hanoi | 1,471 | 3,140 | 1,287 (-59%) | 2026-10-12 | Low flow |
Vietnam — Recent Report Archive
Reports matched to Vietnam over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.
Emergency Numbers in Vietnam
In Vietnam, dial 113 (police) / 115 (ambulance). From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.
Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
Vietnam on this site
- Driving laws in Vietnam — speed limits, alcohol limit, driving side
- Emergency numbers for every country · all of Asia
- Accident reports by city: Hanoi, Can Tho, Da Nang
- Thailand Vs Vietnam — road safety compared
- Accidents today worldwide · yesterday's digest · global rankings
Road Safety in Vietnam
Vietnam has an estimated road traffic death rate of 17.7 per 100,000 people, which is close to the global average. With a population of roughly 98,900,000, that translates to about 17,505 deaths every year — 48 every single day.
Globally it ranks #69 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Asia road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Vietnam — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.
Road Deaths in Vietnam, 2000–2019
Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has risen by 20.7%.