After the accident, Jiangsu Province and Wuxi City started the emergency response mechanism as soon as possible, and the provincial government set up an emergency rescue headquarters at the scene of the accident to do a good job in on-site rescue, accident investigation, after-care disposal and comforting the families of the dead and wounded. The province and Wuxi sent medical experts to Yixing to help treat the wounded. A preliminary working group composed of the National Emergency Management Department, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Transport and other departments arrived in Yixing that night to guide the accident handling and organize the accident investigation.
Under the unified leadership of the State Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the discipline inspection commissions of Zhejiang, Anhui and Henan provinces, based on the functions and duties of the discipline inspection and supervision organs, severely investigated and dealt with the relevant units and persons responsible for dereliction of duty in accidents according to discipline and regulations, and urged the corresponding party organizations to hold special democratic life meetings, learn lessons, formulate rectification measures and improve relevant systems. A total of 45 public officials were held accountable. Among them, Wu Fumin, member of the party group and deputy mayor of Zhengzhou Municipal Government, Zhai Zheng, secretary of the party group and director of Zhengzhou Municipal Transportation Bureau, and Zhang Bao, member of the Party Committee and deputy director of Zhengzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau, were given administrative sanctions.
After the accident, Zhejiang, Anhui and Henan provincial party committees and governments attached great importance to it and put forward requirements for serious accountability and rectification work. Zhejiang Provincial Department of Transportation carried out special rectification of passenger transport market order in the province, issued industrial policies such as passenger transport transformation and upgrading opinions, and organized relevant functional departments of Shaoxing City and Ke Qiao District Government to carry out special rectification of illegal road passenger transport operations. Fuyang City, Anhui Province carried out a major traffic safety investigation and rectification to ensure safety, smoothness, chaos control and disease control. Henan Provincial Department of Transportation, Public Security Department and Emergency Management Department carried out special rectification of road passenger transport enterprises and vehicle safety in the province. Zhengzhou implemented recall, storage and comprehensive rectification of passenger vehicles without operational qualification, and established a registration consultation mechanism for operating buses and a dynamic monitoring platform for non-operating buses.