Core Viewpoint - The 2026 Spring Festival travel season will begin on February 2 and end on March 13, with an expected record high in cross-regional personnel flow during this period [1] Group 1: Traffic Safety Analysis - The analysis indicates a concentration of self-driving trips during the 2026 Spring Festival, with the number of small passenger cars in China reaching 321 million, and self-driving trips expected to account for around 80% of travel [4] - In the past three years, traffic accidents involving small passenger cars during the Spring Festival have resulted in over half of the fatalities and more than 70% of major accidents, with a high incidence of illegal driving [4] Group 2: Travel Demand Characteristics - The overall cross-regional personnel flow during the Spring Festival is characterized by a relatively dispersed pattern before the holiday, a peak in tourism during the holiday, and a highly concentrated flow after the holiday [5] - The longest Spring Festival holiday in history will last for 9 days, leading to increased road passenger demand, particularly during peak periods, which may strain transport capacity in key areas and popular routes [7] Group 3: Safety Risks and Recommendations - The Ministry of Public Security emphasizes the safety risks associated with emerging travel methods such as ride-hailing and carpooling, especially in popular tourist destinations where the safety risks for tourist buses are relatively high [9] - Increased gatherings during the holiday season raise the risk of drunk driving, with the proportion of fatalities from drunk driving during the Spring Festival significantly higher than on regular days [11] - Recommendations for self-driving travelers include checking traffic conditions and weather forecasts in advance, planning travel times and routes wisely, avoiding speeding and fatigue driving, and ensuring full attention while driving [15]
“先回家、再出游”趋势明显 公安部交管局发布春运交通安全提示↓
Yang Shi Wang·2026-01-31 02:11