Puducherry: 221 killed in 1391 road accidents in 2024
Puducherry's 2024 road safety report reveals 1391 accidents causing 221 deaths. National highways & older vehicles pose major risks. See key findings and police action.
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60% Drop in US Truck Safety Checks, Legal Team Deployed
Amid a sharp 60% decline in federal truck safety inspections, Abogado Piri launches a rapid response team for Texas families affected by crashes. Learn about the legal recourse available.
Fog in NCR causes fatal highway accidents, 6 dead
Thick fog across NCR led to multiple highway collisions on Monday, resulting in six fatalities and several injuries. Key incidents occurred on Delhi-Mumbai and Eastern Peripheral Expressways.
Govt to Use Full Coal Mine Safety Budget for Tech Upgrades
After a parliamentary panel flagged under-utilisation, the Coal Ministry vows to fully spend safety funds on AI, biometrics, and modern equipment to curb accidents and regulate unpaid overtime in mines.
Stone-Laden Truck Gutted in Fire on Thoppur Ghat Road
A truck transporting stones from Hyderabad to Kerala was completely destroyed after catching fire on Thoppur Ghat Road near Anjaneyar temple in Dharmapuri. The incident caused a major traffic disruption. Read the full report.
1.77 Lakh Road Deaths in 2024, Highest Ever Recorded
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.
Bollywood Celebrities Who Survived Life-Threatening Accidents
From Amitabh Bachchan's 'Coolie' accident to Saif Ali Khan's burglary scare, discover how 5 Bollywood celebrities survived near-fatal incidents. Read their harrowing stories.
Radium Tapes on Cattle Horns to Prevent Accidents in Kendrapada
Kendrapada authorities fit retro-reflective tapes on stray cattle horns along NH-53 to improve night visibility. The initiative aims to cover 500 animals, reducing collisions.
HC asks for lift safety guidelines as Telangana govt delays law
Telangana High Court, frustrated by state's delay since 2015, orders petitioner to research and propose lift safety rules. 3 deaths, 7 injuries reported recently. Read the full story.
Pune's Traffic Crisis: Experts Push for Tech & Shaming
Pune faces a traffic safety crisis after fatal accidents. Experts call for tech like alcohol interlocks, visible policing, and public shaming of offenders to enforce norms. Read more.
Truck driver dies in crash with unmarked vehicle on KGP Expressway
A truck driver from Rajasthan died after colliding with a stationary, unmarked truck on the KGP Expressway near Faridabad. Police have registered a negligence case. Read the full report.
Delhi Twin Road Accidents: 2 Dead, 7 Injured
Tragic twin road accidents in Delhi's Burari and Punjabi Bagh areas claim 2 lives, leave 7 injured. Police investigation underway as city grapples with road safety concerns.
Nabha protests 4 road deaths in 40 days on killer stretch
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.
Mumbai Unions Protest Illegal Bike Taxis After Deaths
Mumbai cab and auto unions protest at Azad Maidan against illegal bike taxis following two recent fatalities. Learn about the safety concerns and regulatory failures.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents on Sunday
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
3 killed in separate Chennai road accidents on Friday
Tragic road accidents in Chennai claim 3 lives including 22-year-old nurse Deepika. One critical. Police investigating all incidents. Stay safe on roads.
Gurgaon Boosts Winter Road Safety Amid 377 Deaths
Gurgaon traffic police install 25 crash tyre barricades and reflective tapes on 300 vehicles to combat winter fog dangers after 900 accidents and 377 deaths this year. Drive safe!
Kolkata Police Safety Drive After Fatal Accidents
Bidhannagar Police initiates comprehensive sensitization program for bus drivers following two serious accidents in Salt Lake and New Town. Learn about the new safety measures.
Indian truck driver faces deportation after fatal US crash
Sukhjinder Singh, Indian-origin truck driver, in ICE custody for deportation after guilty plea in West Virginia vehicular manslaughter case that killed Kevin Lataille. Read the full investigation details.
Goa: 18 Road Deaths in Oct, Two-Wheelers at High Risk
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.
Odisha's Winter Road Safety Plan Targets Accident Reduction
Odisha transport department unveils comprehensive road safety strategy for Dec-Mar period. District-specific plans, SOP for picnic spots aim to reduce accidents during high-risk winter season.
Rajasthan HC orders removal of 1,102 highway liquor shops
Rajasthan High Court directs state government to remove 1,102 liquor shops near highways within two months, citing alarming rise in drunk driving accidents. Court prioritizes public safety over revenue.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents in Nelamangala
Three people died in separate road accidents in Bengaluru's Nelamangala area. Police investigate as community mourns tragic losses on dangerous roads.
Truck Driver Dies in Khunti Accident, Helper Survives
Tragic road accident in Khunti: Truck driver Hasan Khan charred to death after vehicle overturns near Churgi village. Helper escapes with minor injuries. Investigation ongoing.
Woman dies in Hazaribag bike accident at sharp turn
45-year-old Lalita Devi died after falling from son's bike at dangerous turn in Hazaribag. The pillion rider suffered fatal head injuries in the Wednesday accident.
Two killed in Assam road accidents, truck in river
Tragic road accidents claim two lives in Assam's Cachar and Sribhumi districts. Tea worker killed, truck driver dead in separate incidents. Municipal truck plunges into Barak River. Details inside.
Pune Residents Protest at Accident-Prone Navale Bridge
Pune residents perform post-death rituals at Navale Bridge, demanding safety measures after 100 deaths. Deputy CM to visit site as protesters threaten highway blockade.
Ludhiana Mini Truck Fire Claims Driver's Life
A mini truck driver burned alive after his vehicle caught fire following an explosion near Ludhiana's Jassian area. Police investigation underway.
Two die in separate Chandigarh road accidents in 24 hours
Tragedy strikes Chandigarh as 16-year-old Vivek Kumar and 40-year-old Dwarka Prasad Yadav die in separate road accidents within 24 hours. Police investigate both incidents amid growing road safety concerns.
Railways Confirms 21,803 Deaths in 2023 Rail Accidents
Indian Railways fact-checked Kunal Kamra's claim of 22,000 deaths, confirming 21,803 fatalities in 2023 rail accidents. Social media reacts strongly.
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