On March 13th, a video depicting a vehicle opening its door while driving inside a tunnel, thereby affecting the safety of following vehicles, circulated online, sparking attention.
On the evening of March 12th, the Xi'an Traffic Police High-Tech Division swiftly initiated an investigation upon noticing the video. Currently, individuals involved have been summoned for questioning, and the matter is under investigation.
Subsequently, this incident has triggered discussions among netizens. Witnesses interviewed expressed their bewilderment at the actions of the involved vehicle, expressing fear and speechlessness towards such egregious behavior.
According to legal experts, occupants of motor vehicles are prohibited from obstructing the passage of other vehicles and pedestrians when opening or closing doors. The conduct of the vehicle in the video is extremely perilous; opening a car door suddenly while traveling at high speeds can easily lead to traffic accidents, constituting a serious violation of traffic regulations.
The driver of the vehicle and the person opening the door may face administrative penalties such as point deductions, fines, and even detention by the traffic control department.
