Road Accident

11 Gujaratis killed in Rajasthan road accident, PM Modi, Gujarat CM announce ex-gratia for bereaved families

Eleven people from Gujarat were killed and at least 15 injured when a trailer rammed into their bus from behind in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district early on Wednesday, police said

Ex-BJP MLA's son rams luxury car into railing of Bandra-Worli Sea Link booked

A case under sections 279 (rash driving) and 336 (act endangering life or personal safety of others) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered against Taksheel, the official said.

What is Bharat NCAP, India’s homegrown test for cars? How will it improve road safety?

Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has launched Bharat NCAP, India’s own safety test for vehicles. Under the initiative, cars will voluntarily sign up for crash tests and then be rated. The government hopes the programme will make automobiles saferand help minimise road-accident-related deaths

Maharashtra bus accident: What is a tyre burst that caused the deadly incident?

At least 26 people, including three children, died after a bus caught fire on the Samruddhi Maharmarg in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district. The driver lost control of the wheel due to a tyre burst, which led to a series of unfortunate events

Maharashtra: Two-wheelers claimed 7,700 lives in accidents in 2022; no use of helmet main reason

Considering the gravity of the situation, the state transport department has directed its staff to launch a state-wide campaign to counsel two-wheeler users to make them understand the importance of road safety and the legal provisions related to it.

Pakistan: 6 policemen killed in road accident in Balochistan

The incident took place on the Quetta-Karachi national highway in Wadh area of Balochistan province on Saturday night when a truck coming from the opposite direction hit the police vehicle, killing all six men on the spot

Pakistan: 14 killed in bus accident

The bus went out of control due to a tire burst and fell into a ditch

Road accident in northwest Pakistan kills 30

The accident took place when the speeding passenger bus travelling from Gilgit to Rawalpindi collided with the car near the Shatial check post in Diamir district of Gilgit Baltistan

Watch: Strangers rescue woman dragging her out of car in flames; internet lauds 'Angels are real'

Until the issue was resolved, three of the four lanes on the westbound side of the highway stayed closed. The cause of the sudden mishap is still a mystery

Nightmare of Indian Streets: When is it most risky to be on the road?

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways report has revealed 3 pm to 9 pm is the most dangerous period to venture out on roads in India. The report comes amid cricketer Rishabh Pant’s near-fatal car accident and Delhi’s tragic hit-and-run case