Rural Nashik, Pune Top Road Accident Severity: Report
A new report reveals Rural Nashik and Pune as India's worst districts for road fatalities, highlighting poor engineering and enforcement as key factors derailing safety efforts.
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Three Die in Sambalpur Road Accidents
Two youths died in a head-on collision, while a child was killed by a speeding truck in separate incidents in Sambalpur on Tuesday, sparking local tension.
Mysuru Road Accidents Down, Deaths Up in 2025
Mysuru recorded 10% fewer road accidents in 2025, yet fatalities increased to 181. Police highlight helmet non-compliance as a major cause, with two-wheeler riders most affected.
Kochi Road Accidents Linked to Weather Conditions
A new study reveals that low temperatures and light rainfall significantly increase road accidents in Kochi, with over half of daily crashes occurring under specific weather conditions.
Chandigarh: 83 road deaths in 2025, afternoon most fatal
Chandigarh Traffic Police data reveals 83 fatalities in 80 accidents in 2025. The 12 PM-3 PM slot was deadliest, claiming 15 lives. Men and two-wheeler riders most vulnerable. Read the full analysis.
5 killed in 3 road accidents in East Singhbhum in 24 hours
Tragedy strikes Jamshedpur as five lives are lost in three separate road accidents within 24 hours. Details on the collisions, victims, and police investigations inside.
100 Districts Record High Road Deaths, Govt Launches DDHI
A govt study identifies 100 districts with high road fatalities. Ministers meet to launch Data-Driven Hyperlocal Interventions (DDHI) for targeted action to achieve zero road deaths.
9 Killed in Western UP Road Accidents Amid Dense Fog
Nine people died in separate road accidents across Bareilly, Badaun, Rampur, Sambhal, and Moradabad districts due to dense fog and speeding. Police report details of the tragic incidents.
3 Fatal Accidents in 2 Days in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram roads turn deadly with 3 fatal accidents in 2 days. Reckless driving, missing signals, and poor management blamed. Read more on the city's traffic safety crisis.
3 Fatal Road Accidents in Vadodara in 24 Hours
Three elderly men killed in separate road accidents across Vadodara within 24 hours. Residents raise alarm over traffic violations and lack of police presence. Details inside.
Pune road deaths down 15%, but vulnerable users at high risk
Pune sees a 15% drop in road fatalities to 290 in 2025. However, pedestrians and two-wheeler riders make up 90% of deaths, with hit-and-run cases accounting for 54% of fatal crashes. Key safety measures outlined.
Chamarajanagar Road Fatalities Increase Despite Safety Measures
Despite intensified road safety drives, Chamarajanagar district sees a rise in accidents and fatalities. Authorities deploy AI cameras and identify 22 black spots. Read more on the alarming trends and new measures.
Haveri SP Launches Road Safety Month, Warns Against Violations
SP Yashodha Vantagodi inaugurated the 37th National Road Safety Month in Haveri, stressing on valid licences and vehicle upkeep. Officials cited alarming WHO accident data.
Govt Plans V2V Communication to Prevent Road Accidents
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a joint task force with DoT to introduce V2V communication. The tech will enable real-time alerts between vehicles to tackle India's high road fatality rate. Read more on the new safety push.
Wildlife Corridor Plan for Gurgaon-Faridabad Road After Leopard Deaths
Haryana's wildlife department urges NHAI to redesign the Gurgaon-Faridabad Road as a wildlife corridor with underpasses and speed control after a series of fatal leopard accidents. Read the full plan.
Ahmedabad hit-and-run deaths jump 49% in 2025
Ahmedabad traffic police data shows a 49% surge in fatal hit-and-run cases in 2025, outpacing overall accident growth. Experts blame driver behaviour and enforcement gaps.
Six killed in Chennai road accidents across suburbs
Six people, including a student and a retired scientist, died in separate road accidents across Chennai suburbs on Tuesday night. Details of the tragic incidents highlight road safety concerns.
CPM Hunger Strike Protests Trichy's Worsening Traffic Bottlenecks
Frustrated by escalating traffic jams, CPM & VCK held a hunger strike near Trichy Central Bus Stand. They demand urgent completion of delayed RoBs & ring road to curb accidents. Read more.
Telangana's 5-Day Road Safety Drive Targets Youth, Students
Telangana launches a 5-day Road Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 to combat rising accidents. Justice Koshy reveals a 5.6% surge in 2025, with 24,826 cases. Learn about the campaign's focus on student awareness and curriculum integration.
Kolkata Fog Leads to 5 Fatal Accidents in 10 Days
Thick fog and speeding caused 8 accidents, including 5 fatal ones, in Kolkata between midnight and 7 am. Key areas affected include Thakurpukur, Alipore, and Bowbazar. Read the full report.
7 Dead in 3 Road Accidents in Saurashtra
Tragedy strikes Saurashtra as 7 lives are lost in three separate road accidents in Rajkot, Gir Somnath, and Jamnagar districts on Tuesday. Read the heartbreaking details and the urgent call for road safety.
Tripura to adopt Gujarat model for road safety
Tripura CM Manik Saha directs state to implement Gujarat's road safety model focusing on tech, enforcement & rescue. Goal: zero fatalities. Details on new trauma centres & training.
3 Dead, 10 Hurt in Buldhana Road Accidents
Two separate road accidents in Buldhana district claimed three lives and left ten seriously injured on Monday. A motorcycle-bus collision and a taxi ditch fall disrupted traffic. Read for details.
Gurgaon Cops to Identify 2 Accident-Prone Spots Daily
Gurgaon traffic police ordered to identify two hazardous locations daily. City's black spots surged from 5 to 32. Learn about the new safety push and EEEE model.
3 Women Die in Separate Vadodara Road Accidents
Tragedy struck Vadodara as three women lost their lives in separate road accidents on Monday. Details on the fatal crashes in Gotri, Squirrel Circle, and Waghodia Road.
Mandya's 547 Road Deaths in 2025 Prompt Safety Drive
Mandya district reported 547 fatalities in 496 accidents last year. A senior judge urges public to take a collective oath for road safety, highlighting dangers of underage and drunk driving.
Mangaluru Judge Stresses Traffic Rules to Prevent Accidents
Senior judge Zaibunnisa inaugurates National Road Safety Month in Mangaluru, highlighting overspeeding and drunken driving as major causes. Public awareness and legal knowledge are crucial for saving lives.
Vizag Road Crashes Down, Fatalities Unchanged in 2025
Visakhapatnam saw a marginal 4% drop in road crashes in 2025, yet deaths held steady at 349. NH-16 remains the deadliest stretch. Police cite speeding, reckless driving as key causes.
4 Dead in Chhattisgarh Road Accidents, Protests Block Highways
Four people died in three separate road accidents in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur, Korba, and Jashpur districts on Sunday. Angry locals blocked highways, blaming rash driving by heavy vehicles and delayed medical response.
Amritsar Experts Suggest Measures to Prevent Fog Accidents
Amritsar residents and experts propose crucial steps like speed control, public awareness, and better lighting to tackle the rising menace of road accidents during dense fog. Read their actionable solutions.
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