Overspeed, Careless Driving Major Causes of Road Accidents: NCRB Report
2 years, 3 months ago

Overspeed, Careless Driving Major Causes of Road Accidents: NCRB Report

News 18  

Over-speeding and careless driving were the two major causes of road accidents that claimed 87,050 and 42,853 lives, respectively, in the country in 2021. Overall, poor weather conditions, driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and mechanical defects in vehicles caused 3.5 per cent,1.9 per cent and 1.3 per cent of total deaths, respectively, in 2021. Careless driving and overtaking caused maximum fatalities in Uttar Pradesh which accounted for 26.8 per cent of total deaths, followed by Rajasthan – 10 per cent, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Uttar Pradesh followed by Tamil Nadu have reported 24.4 per cent and 9.4 per cent of total deaths due to road accidents near schools or college or other educational institutes in urban area respectively. Uttar Pradesh also reported the highest fatalities due to road accidents at places near residential areas accounting for 18.0 per cent of total such deaths during 2021.

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10 things about India’s road safety figures as Gadkari flags 172,000 deaths in 2023
3 weeks, 2 days ago

10 things about India’s road safety figures as Gadkari flags 172,000 deaths in 2023

Firstpost  

India saw a spike in the number of road accidents and fatalities in 2023 as compared to the previous year. Addressing an event on Road safety in Uttar Pradesh’s capital city Lucknow, Gadkari, on Saturday shared more shocking numbers related to accidents in India in 2023 10 things about India’s road safety figures 1 - Of the total road accident …

1,51,997 road accidents on National Highways in 2022: Nitin Gadkari to LS
3 weeks, 6 days ago

1,51,997 road accidents on National Highways in 2022: Nitin Gadkari to LS

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The number of road accidents on national highways has risen from 1,44,221 in 2018 to 1,51,997 in 2022, Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari told the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Gadkari said the government annually publishes ‘Road Accidents in India’ based on data received from police departments of states/ UTs Gadkari, who was responding to …

1,51,997 road accidents on National Highways in 2022: Nitin Gadkari to LS
3 weeks, 6 days ago

1,51,997 road accidents on National Highways in 2022: Nitin Gadkari to LS

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The number of road accidents on national highways has risen from 1,44,221 in 2018 to 1,51,997 in 2022, Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari told the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Gadkari said the government annually publishes ‘Road Accidents in India’ based on data received from police departments of states/ UTs {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Gadkari, …

More than 1,000 injured or killed by drivers going too slowly in past decade
1 month, 2 weeks ago

More than 1,000 injured or killed by drivers going too slowly in past decade

The Telegraph  

No fatalities were associated with people driving too slowly last year. In total last year there were 1,624 people killed in road traffic accidents, a 5 per cent drop on 2022’s figure of 1,711. ‘Unsafe behaviours’ Nicholas Mantel, head of motor insurance at Churchill, said: “It’s widely recognised that speeding is dangerous, but many drivers don’t realise that driving too …

Pedestrians Most Vulnerable to Road Accidents in 2023: Delhi Police Report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pedestrians Most Vulnerable to Road Accidents in 2023: Delhi Police Report

Hindustan Times  

Pedestrians remain the most vulnerable group in road crashes in Delhi, accounting for 43% of the victims, followed by two-wheelers at 38%. The number of deaths in road crashes decreased by 0.55% from 1,264 in 2022 to 1,257 in 2023, but there has been an increase in the number of prosecutions from 4,38,052 in 2022 to 6,39,097 in 2023.

53 accidents, 19 deaths every hour: Nitin Gadkari reveals how treacherous Indian roads are
3 months, 2 weeks ago

53 accidents, 19 deaths every hour: Nitin Gadkari reveals how treacherous Indian roads are

Firstpost  

Union Minister for Road Transportation and Highways, Nitin Gadkari admitted that his department is working on faulty road constructions and signage Union Minister for Road Transportation and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, requested all stakeholders to concentrate on reducing accidents. Nearly 19 people die of accidents every hour in India, said Union Minister for Road Transportation and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, amid reports …

'Selfish' drivers and risk-taking behaviours fuelling road deaths, ARSF chair says
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Selfish' drivers and risk-taking behaviours fuelling road deaths, ARSF chair says

ABC  

The head of the Australian Road Safety Foundation says its latest research suggests New South Wales drivers are deliberately engaging in unsafe behaviour behind the wheel. Human cost of unsafe driving The findings were released to coincide with the foundation's launch of Rural Road Safety Month in Coffs Harbour on Tuesday. Independent monitoring of the national road toll finds deaths …

Road crashes are biggest cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries in India: report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Road crashes are biggest cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries in India: report

The Hindu  

Road crashes are the biggest cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries in India, accounting for more than 43 per cent of such fatalities, with over-speeding being the leading reason, according to a new report. The three-day conference is being hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, George Institute for Global Health in collaboration with the All India Institute …

Wrong-side driving steers road fatalities
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Wrong-side driving steers road fatalities

Hindustan Times  

On July 11 last year, a private bus cruised confidently down the wrong side of the Meerut Expressway. The Delhi traffic police said most such cases have been reported from Gokulpuri, Shahdara, Khajuri, Dwarka, Vasant Kunj, Kalyanpuri, Kamla Market, Paharganj, Preet Vihar and Badarpur, adding that apart from these areas, e-rickshaws near most Metro stations also drive down the wrong …

648 people died in traffic accidents last year; Further increase in cyclist deaths
8 months, 2 weeks ago

648 people died in traffic accidents last year; Further increase in cyclist deaths

NL Times  

Last year, 648 people in the Netherlands died in a traffic accident. The number of road deaths decreased from the beginning of this century to 2010 because there were fewer car accidents. After 2010, the number fluctuated around 630 every year, but in 2022, there was a peak of 745 road deaths. Noord-Brabant had the most traffic deaths last year, …

US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop. But nearly 41,000 people died
8 months, 3 weeks ago

US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop. But nearly 41,000 people died

Associated Press  

DETROIT — U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.6% last year, but still, almost 41,000 people were killed on the nation’s roadways, according to full-year estimates by safety regulators. NHTSA Deputy Administrator Sophie Shulman said that traffic deaths declined in the fourth quarter of last year, marking the seventh straight quarterly drop that started with the second quarter of 2022. The death …

Belagavi sees decline in fatal road accidents as traffic cops focus on safety
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Belagavi sees decline in fatal road accidents as traffic cops focus on safety

New Indian Express  

BELAGAVI: Creating a positive road safety trend by the special efforts of Belagavi police has yielded very good results as the city has witnessed a remarkable decline in the fatal road accidents deaths in 2023. The fatalities have reduced by 12.5% while the number of deaths in road accidents have declined to 18.5% compared to the previous year. The data …

Fewer overall accidents, but more deaths along Nilgiris roads in 2023
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Fewer overall accidents, but more deaths along Nilgiris roads in 2023

The Hindu  

The total number of fatal accidents in the Nilgiris has increased by a whopping 51 per cent in 2023, as per records made available to The Hindu by the District Crime Records Bureau. Activists say the increase could indicate that road widening along the district’s major highways is leading to more serious accidents and consequently, more fatalities among road users. …

Sharp increase in traffic accidents with fatalities, serious injuries
1 year ago

Sharp increase in traffic accidents with fatalities, serious injuries

NL Times  

The number of traffic accidents where people died or got seriously hurt increased significantly last year. In 2022, 21 percent more people died, and 20 percent more people sustained severe injuries in traffic accidents, according to an analysis by the Institute for Scientific Research on Road Safety. If no additional measures are taken, the number of serious injuries in traffic …

Reckless driving claims more lives than murders: NCRB data
1 year, 1 month ago

Reckless driving claims more lives than murders: NCRB data

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Reckless driving is the number one killer on the roads with the number of people killed in road accidents being nearly one and half times of those murdered across the country. Motorists driving at high speeds do not realise the dangers of losing control of their vehicles,” said SP Singh, a traffic expert and former member of National Road …

India Saw 19 Accident Deaths Every Hr in 2022; Over 70% on Straight Roads, in Sunny Weather - News18
1 year, 1 month ago

India Saw 19 Accident Deaths Every Hr in 2022; Over 70% on Straight Roads, in Sunny Weather - News18

News 18  

More than 70 per cent road accident deaths in India during the last year took place on straight roads and under sunny weather. However, the report shows that around three-fourth of the accident fatalities took place under sunny and clear weather — 1.19 lakh of the total 1.68 lakh accident deaths. Further, of the total 1.68 lakh accident deaths, 1.12 …

Nearly 1.68 lakh people died in 4.61 lakh road accidents in 2022: Road Ministry report
1 year, 1 month ago

Nearly 1.68 lakh people died in 4.61 lakh road accidents in 2022: Road Ministry report

The Hindu  

A total of 4,61,312 road accidents occurred in 2022, which claimed 1,68,491 lives, while 4,43,366 people were injured, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The report titled 'Road accidents in India — 2022' said this marks an 11.9% year-on-year rise in accidents and a 9.4% increase in fatalities. As per the report, …

20% rise in road accidents due to non-compliance of traffic rules: Nitin Gadkari
1 year, 2 months ago

20% rise in road accidents due to non-compliance of traffic rules: Nitin Gadkari

India TV News  

Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that there has been a 20 per cent increase in road accidents in the country due to the non-compliance of traffic rules. '3.5 lakh people lose their hands, leg in road accidents' The Union Minister emphasised the need for people to adhere to traffic rules while driving. 'Government is working on making …

Accidents claim 110 pedestrians in Coimbatore city roads in 17 months
1 year, 2 months ago

Accidents claim 110 pedestrians in Coimbatore city roads in 17 months

The Hindu  

A total of 110 pedestrians died in road traffic accidents in Coimbatore city in 17 months, according to the police. While 72 pedestrians lost their lives on city roads in 2022, a total of 38 pedestrians died in accidents till May this year. M. Rajarajan, Deputy Commissioner of Police, said the police had introduced pelican signal system on Dr. Nanjappa …

US traffic deaths drop slightly in 2022 but still a ‘crisis’
1 year, 8 months ago

US traffic deaths drop slightly in 2022 but still a ‘crisis’

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The number of people killed on U.S. roadways decreased slightly last year, but government officials said the 42,795 people who died is still a national crisis. “We continue to face a national crisis of traffic deaths on our roadways, and everyone has a role to play in reversing the rise that we experienced in recent years,” Transportation Secretary …

Distraction, speeding, alcohol drive up 2021 traffic deaths
1 year, 8 months ago

Distraction, speeding, alcohol drive up 2021 traffic deaths

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Nearly 43,000 people died in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, the highest number in 16 years with deaths due to speeding and impaired or distracted driving on the rise. Steve Kiefer, a retired General Motors executive whose son, Mitchel, was killed in a 2016 distracted driving crash, said cell phones are a primary cause of distraction. Distracted driving …

Traffic cannot be regulated without public cooperation, says Kurnool Superintendent of Police
1 year, 9 months ago

Traffic cannot be regulated without public cooperation, says Kurnool Superintendent of Police

The Hindu  

Achieving the goal of curbing road accidents would not be possible without the cooperation of the public, said Superintendent of Police Siddharth Kaushal on Monday. “We, the traffic police, are only 70 men on the streets of Kurnool city, but the volume of traffic is so large that unless the people cooperate by adhering to rules and discipline others through …

Delhi: These roads are fatal crash hotspots, shows govt report
1 year, 11 months ago

Delhi: These roads are fatal crash hotspots, shows govt report

Live Mint  

A report by the Delhi government has identified 18 hotspots roads in the national capital that are infamous for the high number of fatalities from traffic accidents and requires safety interventions to lower the mortality count, as reported by Hindustan Times. As per the report titled “Delhi Road Safety Report: Data to Action”, 18 crash hot spots saw more than …

30% drop in Mumbai road accident deaths in 2022: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

30% drop in Mumbai road accident deaths in 2022: Report

Live Mint  

Mumbai recorded a 30% decline in fatalities due to road accidents in 2022 as compared to the previous year thanks to awareness campaigns conducted by the traffic police, a senior official said on Monday. Last year, at least 268 people were killed in 257 road accidents in the city, while 387 people lost their lives in 376 accidents in 2021, …

National Road Safety Week 2023: Common Causes of Road Accidents and How to Help Avoid Them
1 year, 11 months ago

National Road Safety Week 2023: Common Causes of Road Accidents and How to Help Avoid Them

News 18  

NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY WEEK 2023: As per government data, road accidents are the leading cause of hospitalisations, deaths, and disabilities in the country. On the occasion of National Road Safety Week 2023, here’s a look at some of the leading causes of road accidents and tips to avoid them. Government data suggests that over 70 per cent of road accidents …

Elevated US traffic deaths slipped in 1st 9 months of 2022
1 year, 11 months ago

Elevated US traffic deaths slipped in 1st 9 months of 2022

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The number of traffic deaths on U.S. roadways fell slightly during the first nine months of 2022, but pedestrian and cyclist deaths continued to rise. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that 31,785 people were killed in crashes from January through September last year, down 0.2% from the same period of 2021. NHTSA said that Americans are …

Govt Data Reveals 3 PM to 9 PM is the Most Dangerous Time to be on Indian Roads
1 year, 11 months ago

Govt Data Reveals 3 PM to 9 PM is the Most Dangerous Time to be on Indian Roads

News 18  

The 3 pm to 9 pm period has proven to be quite risky and fatal on Indian roads as the government data shows nearly 40% of the total road accidents registered in 2021 took place during that time. Also, barring 2020 – the year that saw nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak –each year between 2017 and 2021, India reported …

Regional Victorian residents urged to drive safely following increase in road deaths in 2022
1 year, 11 months ago

Regional Victorian residents urged to drive safely following increase in road deaths in 2022

ABC  

Victoria's Transport Accident Commission is urging people to slow down, put their phones away and obey the road roads — particularly in regional areas — following an uptick in road deaths in the last year. Key points: Transport Accident Commission says 134 people died on regional roads in Victoria in 2022 The number is the second highest recorded by the …

Road accidents due to use of mobile phones claimed over 1k deaths: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

Road accidents due to use of mobile phones claimed over 1k deaths: Report

Live Mint  

A total of 1,997 road accidents occurred in 2021 due to the use of mobile phones while driving, according to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways report titled ‘Road accidents in India--2021’. The data further stated that 555 road accidents took place due to jumping red lights while claimed 222 lives in 2021. According to the data release by …

1,040 lives lost in road accidents caused by use of mobile phone while driving
1 year, 11 months ago

1,040 lives lost in road accidents caused by use of mobile phone while driving

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A total of 1,997 road accidents occurred in 2021 due to the use of mobile phone by drivers while driving, which claimed 1,040 lives, according to a Ministry of Road Transport and Highways report. The report titled 'Road accidents in India -- 2021', further said 555 road accidents took place due to jumping of red light which claimed …

Road accidents claimed 1.53 lakh lives in India in 2021: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

Road accidents claimed 1.53 lakh lives in India in 2021: Report

Live Mint  

A total of 4,12,432 unfortunate incidences of road accidents occurred during 2021 which claimed 1, 53,972 lives and caused injuries to 3, 84,448 persons, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The report titled ‘Road accidents in India -- 2021’, said major indicators related with accidents have performed better in 2021 when compared …

Wrong Turn: 92 Accidents, 40 Deaths on Every 100 Km Stretch Reported on National Highways Last Year, Data Shows
2 years, 3 months ago

Wrong Turn: 92 Accidents, 40 Deaths on Every 100 Km Stretch Reported on National Highways Last Year, Data Shows

News 18  

Every 100 km stretch of the national highways in India witnessed 92 accidents and 40 deaths on an average during 2021, government data shows. According to Accidental Deaths & Suicides in India, 2021, the national highways recorded 1.22 lakh accidents killing 53,615 people against total 4.03 lakh road accident cases reported across India that killed 1.55 lakh. “The highest numbers …

Data Point | Who is the median road accident victim in India?
2 years, 3 months ago

Data Point | Who is the median road accident victim in India?

The Hindu  

The 2021 edition of ‘Analysis of Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India’ brings out the overall trend in road accident deaths and some intriguing deviations at the State-level On September 4, former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry, 54, died in a car accident while he was on his way to Mumbai from Ahmedabad. Last year, despite a significant reduction in …

What data tells us about India’s deadly roads
2 years, 3 months ago

What data tells us about India’s deadly roads

Live Mint  

It’s no secret that India’s roads are a potent killer. Students, housewives, techies, small bizpersons Order book a plus, but HAL must get execution right Mistry is an addition to a long list of prominent personalities who have lost their lives to road accidents, from former President Giani Zail Singh’s death in 1994 to Bharatiya Janata Party politician Gopinath Munde …

Traffic fatalities in the U.S. are at their highest levels in two decades
2 years, 3 months ago

Traffic fatalities in the U.S. are at their highest levels in two decades

NPR  

Traffic fatalities in the U.S. are at their highest levels in two decades Traffic fatalities in the United States are the highest they've been in 20 years, despite steady improvements in auto safety and declines in drunk driving. Mark Chung of the National Safety Council says car wrecks killed almost 46,000 Americans last year. MARK CHUNG: That's like a regional …

Speeding, reckless driving led to 72.38% road accidents in Ludhiana
2 years, 3 months ago

Speeding, reckless driving led to 72.38% road accidents in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times  

Speeding and reckless driving lead to 275 of the 380 fatalities in road mishaps reported from Ludhiana, as per the National Crime Record Bureau report 2021. Careless driving claimed 88 lives in 117 road mishaps. The industrial city also has the second-highest deaths in the country in road mishaps caused by animals. Speeding led to 257 mishaps and 187 deaths, …

Road crashes claimed 1.55 lakh lives in India in 2021, highest ever in a calendar year: Govt data
2 years, 3 months ago

Road crashes claimed 1.55 lakh lives in India in 2021, highest ever in a calendar year: Govt data

India TV News  

Highlights Over 1.55 lakh lives were lost in road crashes across India in 2021 Besides the deaths, 3.71 lakh people were also injured in 4.03 lakh road accidents In 2020, the year of COVID-19 lockdowns, there were 3.54 lakh road accidents in the country Over 1.55 lakh lives were lost in road crashes across India in 2021 -- an average …

Data | In 2021, over 1.5 lakh died in road accidents, most were young men speeding on two-wheelers
2 years, 3 months ago

Data | In 2021, over 1.5 lakh died in road accidents, most were young men speeding on two-wheelers

The Hindu  

The number of people killed in road accidents in 2021 reached the highest level at least since 2014. Accidents and deaths The chart shows the number of road accidents, number of injured and number of related deaths in India. Click to remove AMP mode State-wise deaths The map shows the State-wise number of road accident deaths recorded in 2021. Share …

Road accidents increase in AP by 20%
2 years, 3 months ago

Road accidents increase in AP by 20%

Deccan Chronicle  

VISHAKAPATNAM: Road accidents in Andhra Pradesh increased by 20 per cent, according to the latest data released by the NCRB for 2021. As many as 8,946 people lost their lives in 22,311 traffic accidents in 2021 and the state stood eighth place in the country in the number of deaths in such mishaps. Road accidents increased by 20.3 per cent …

Two-wheelers claimed highest number of lives in accidents in 2021: NCRB report
2 years, 3 months ago

Two-wheelers claimed highest number of lives in accidents in 2021: NCRB report

The Hindu  

Two-wheelers have claimed the highest number of lives — nearly 70,000 people — in road accidents in the country during 2021. “During 2021, two wheelers have accounted for maximum fatal road accidents, contributing 44.5 per cent of total road accidental deaths, followed by cars and trucks or lorries,” the report said. A total of 28.9% and 11.9% of total fatal …

1.73 lakh died in traffic accidents in India in 2021, UP ranked highest: Report
2 years, 3 months ago

1.73 lakh died in traffic accidents in India in 2021, UP ranked highest: Report

India TV News  

Highlights As many as 1.73 lakh people lost their lives in around 4.22 lakh traffic accidents in India in 2021. Traffic accidents report: As many as 1.73 lakh people lost their lives in around 4.22 lakh traffic accidents in the country in 2021 with Uttar Pradesh reporting the highest number of deaths in such mishaps at 24,711 deaths followed by …

India lost 1.73 lakh people in traffic accidents in 2021; Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu reported highest
2 years, 3 months ago

India lost 1.73 lakh people in traffic accidents in 2021; Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu reported highest

Firstpost  

According to the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau, the number of traffic accidents in the country increased from 3,68,828 in 2020 to 4,22,659 in 2021 New Delhi: As many as 1.73 lakh people lost their lives in around 4.22 lakh traffic accidents in the country in 2021 with Uttar Pradesh reporting the highest number of deaths in …

'Crash Course': Most Accident Deaths on Straight Roads, under Clear Weather in 2020, Shows Govt Data
2 years, 5 months ago

'Crash Course': Most Accident Deaths on Straight Roads, under Clear Weather in 2020, Shows Govt Data

News 18  

At least 65 per cent of all the road accidents in 2020 in India occurred on straight roads and more than 70 per cent were under sunny or clear weather. Further, more than 2.61 lakh accidents took place under sunny/clear weather that killed 88,239 people, according to the data from the union ministry of road transport and highways. According to …

Accidents rise as roads crumble
2 years, 6 months ago

Accidents rise as roads crumble

The Hindu  

Road accidents have become a regular phenomenon in the districts of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and ASR. Anakapalli district, which has a long stretch of NH-16 passing through it, sees around 65 accidents on an average every month, the highest among the three districts. Police said that in the last five months, the district has recorded 349 accidents in which 175 people …

2020 Saw Least Road Accidents in 20 Years, but Topped in Severity: News18 Analysis of Centre’s Report
2 years, 6 months ago

2020 Saw Least Road Accidents in 20 Years, but Topped in Severity: News18 Analysis of Centre’s Report

News 18  

In 2020, India saw the lowest number of road accidents since 2000, least deaths since 2009, a Union government report analysed by CNN-News18 shows. However, road accident severity, measured by the number of persons killed per 100 accidents, increased in 2020 to 36 – highest since 2000. The report – ‘Road accidents in India – 2020’ – revealed that there …

Road rash: Accidents went down in 2020 but there is more than meets the eye
2 years, 6 months ago

Road rash: Accidents went down in 2020 but there is more than meets the eye

India Today  

The number of road accidents and fatalities declined in 2020, as compared to 2019. Road accident severity is calculated by the number of persons killed per 100 accidents, and India’s national average increased from 33.7 in 2019 to 36.0 in 2020, the highest in two decades. For instance, total road accidents decreased on an average by 18.46 per cent and …

Nearly 43,000 people died on US roads last year, agency says
2 years, 7 months ago

Nearly 43,000 people died on US roads last year, agency says

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Nearly 43,000 people were killed on U.S. roads last year, the highest number in 16 years as Americans returned to the roads after the coronavirus pandemic forced many to stay at home. “Our nation has taken a dangerous and deadly step backwards in traffic safety and impaired driving,” said MADD National President Alex Otte, who urged strong public-private …

Overspeeding claimed most lives in road mishaps this year in Hyderabad
3 years ago

Overspeeding claimed most lives in road mishaps this year in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Overspeeding was the biggest killer in this year’s road fatalities in Hyderabad. City police commissioner Anjani Kumar said that overall accident cases have been coming down since five years. Apart from 178 fatal accidents, 13 were for drunk driving, 10 for wrong-side driving, six involved minors and 24 were for careless driving, said the data. The most number of …

Speeding car crashes into shopping complex in Surat, driver dies on spot | Watch
3 years ago

Speeding car crashes into shopping complex in Surat, driver dies on spot | Watch

India TV News  

Highlights The video shows how the speeding car lost control as it was raining during the night The car was badly damaged after the accident The car hit the fence in front of the shopping complex at a very high speed In a heart-wrenching incident, a man died on the spot after his speeding car crashed onto a fence of …

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