India Road Deaths: 1.77 Lakh Fatalities in 2024
India witnessed 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, averaging 485 daily. National Highways see 31% of fatalities. Govt plans AI mapping, stricter licenses to curb crisis.
India witnessed 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, averaging 485 daily. National Highways see 31% of fatalities. Govt plans AI mapping, stricter licenses to curb crisis.
Telangana reports its highest fire-related fatalities in over a decade, with 163 deaths and ₹865.7 crore in property damage in 2025. Experts blame ageing infrastructure and power surges. Read for safety insights.
India witnesses a grim milestone with 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, the highest annual toll. The Supreme Court directs states to boost SIR staff deployment. Read for details and analysis.
India's road accident fatalities surged to a record 1,77,177 in 2024, reveals government data. Experts call for scientific crash probes and wider stakeholder involvement to tackle this national crisis.
A tragic road accident in Kollam's Kavanad claimed two lives Sunday night. A motorcycle lost control, hitting two pedestrians. Details on the victims, the hospital dispute, and the police probe inside.
Residents of Nabha protest on Circular Road after 4 fatal accidents in 40 days. They demand safety measures, remove encroachments, and install DIY reflectors. Read their urgent plea for action.
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
A 60-year-old cattle grazer was killed by a tiger in Chandrapur's Chichpalli forest, marking the 41st human death in wildlife conflicts this year. Forest officials urge vigilance.
A 4-foot Russell's viper was rescued from a Palamu village house. The forest team released it in Nawa forests. Learn about the snake-bite risks in the region.
Angry Thane residents staged torchlight protest on Ghodbunder Road demanding urgent repairs after 22 fatal accidents. Activist Ajay Jeya leads charge for road safety improvements.
Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declares state of emergency after Cyclone Ditwah claims 132 lives. Emergency powers activated for disaster relief operations.
Tragic accident claims lives of Kaif (22) and Muzammil (24) after speeding bus rams their motorcycle near Kiruri turn. Police register case against absconding driver.
Chennai's critical LB Road connecting Adyar to Thiruvanmiyur faces severe congestion due to illegal parking, wrong-side driving and inadequate police presence. Multiple accidents reported as residents struggle daily.
Odisha govt launches CM's award with Rs 1.5 crore prize for districts reducing accident fatalities by 50%. Plan includes traffic wardens & student driver monitoring. #RoadSafety
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
Official data reveals 18 road accident deaths in Goa during October, with two-wheeler riders constituting the majority. Transport officials urge stricter helmet use and road safety measures.
Residents and tourists risk lives on Karmal Ghat's narrow service road to Agonda. Authorities pressed for immediate widening and safety measures. Read about the community's urgent demands.
Australia hosts world's most venomous snakes but records low fatalities due to strong healthcare and awareness. Learn why India faces higher snakebite deaths despite fewer venomous species.
Three young men killed in horrific head-on bike collision in Karnataka's Bidar district. Police investigation ongoing. Read about the tragic accident details.
Odisha government installs digital 'accident clock' at Bhubaneswar's AG Square showing real-time road accident deaths. Initiative aims to reduce fatalities through public awareness.
Tragic road accidents in Hoshiarpur district claim 4 lives across separate incidents. Police investigate causes and urge road safety measures. Read details.
UNICEF workshop reveals alarming road safety data: Maharashtra records 15,335 fatalities in 2024, with children representing 11% of deaths. Experts demand urgent action.
India faces a devastating road safety crisis with 19 daily deaths from pothole accidents. Learn about infrastructure failures and urgent safety reforms needed nationwide.
Tragic road accident in Budgam claims 4 lives as car collides with truck. Police investigation underway. Read about the devastating incident and road safety concerns.
Discover how US states are using AI dashcams and smartphone data to identify hazardous roads, prevent accidents, and prioritize repairs. Learn about Hawaii's free dashcam program.
Tragic bus accident in Stockholm leaves several dead. Police confirm investigation underway into the devastating crash that shocked the Swedish capital.
A trader was brutally assaulted and his wife harassed during a road rage incident on AJC Bose Road. Traffic police intervened but allowed accused to leave. Read full details.
Shocking data reveals 36% of road fatalities happen on India's National Highways. A series of recent tragedies claiming 70 lives sparks urgent calls for a dedicated accident probe agency. Read more.
Tragic bus accident in Peru leaves 37 dead, 24 injured after vehicle falls into deep ravine. Details emerge about one of country's deadliest road crashes in recent years.
A sudden railway employees' strike in Mumbai turned tragic when five people attempting to cross tracks were hit by a train, resulting in two fatalities and three serious injuries near Vangani station.