Tag: Road accident

Kerala journalist killed in road accident

The Thiruvananthapuram unit of the Kerala Union of Working Journalists has asked Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to see that the police should ensure a proper investigation and justice to the victim.

August 3, 2019

Top Rajasthani folk dancer Queen Harish, three others die in road accident

The accident, which happened on a highway near Kaparda village, also left five persons injured. The victims were travelling from Jaisalmer to Ajmer.

June 2, 2019

8 killed, over 20 injured as bus rams into truck on Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed Gautam Buddh Nagar police and administration chiefs to expedite assistance to the victims.

March 29, 2019

6 of family, including 2 minors drown to death after car falls into canal in Tamil Nadu

The car plunged into the canal at Kedimedu, after the driver lost control of it, police said.

March 13, 2019

Road accident in Mexico leaves 25 migrants on way to US dead

A truck packed with Central American migrants swerved off a highway in southern Mexico late Thursday, leaving at least 25 dead and 29 injured, officials said.

March 8, 2019

Five killed, one injured in road accident

At least five persons were killed and another critically injured during wee hours on Monday when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a stationary truck parked on the highway-side near Kendrapara town.

January 7, 2019

10 members of family killed after SUV crushed between trucks in Gujarat

Chief Minister Vijay Rupani directed the district administration to provide all necessary support to the victims, a government release stated.

December 31, 2018

7 killed as 50 vehicles pile up on Haryana’s Rohtak-Rewari highway in dense fog

Reports say that all the victims belong to the same family and six out of the seven killed are women.

December 24, 2018

Three killed, 18 injured in road accident in Bihar

The deceased have been identified as Anarkali Devi, Rinku Devi and Bal Kishore Singh, the SDO said and added they belonged to Lachhwar village.

November 23, 2018

4 dead, 5 injured as car runs over people waiting for bus in Maharashtra

Local MLA Pandurang Barora, who visited the spot, said some of the victims even fell off the Kihnavali bridge after being hit by the speeding vehicle.

November 17, 2018

Bihar MP’s son dies in road accident in Greater Noida

He was alone in his SUV on the Greater Noida-Noida Expressway when the accident took place at around 3.30 am, police said. 

October 27, 2018

2 DTC employees killed in collision between buses, 4 others injured

In the collision between the buses, a motorcycle and two auto-rickshaws were trapped in between the vehicles.

October 23, 2018

Hero fisherman who saved nearly 100 lives in Kerala floods dies in road accident

Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, attended the funeral and paid his respects to the hero of the Kerala floods.

September 30, 2018

Disjointed Dhaka

Never since the upheaval at Shahbag Square (February 2013) has Bangladesh witnessed so virulent an expression of student power, and for more than a week. Dhaka has been thrown out of joint by school students in the main; the younger generation has been shrilling for stringent road safety rules and action against reckless bus drivers …

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August 8, 2018

27-year-old Indian dies in New Zealand road accident

The driver of the other vehicle was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

July 11, 2018

Six children killed in road accident in Bihar

Six children were killed and three others injured on Tuesday, when a car carrying them, skidded off a road and fell into a pit filled with water, police said. The incident happened under the jurisdiction of Kursakanta police station, the police said, adding, all the deceased, in the age group of 8-14 years, were members …

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June 19, 2018

Road accident: Court awards Rs 65 lakh compensation to victim’s family

The family members of a 27-year-old man, who was killed in a road accident on Yamuna Expressway in 2013, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 65 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT presiding officer S S Malhotra directed the Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Limited, the insurer of the …

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June 14, 2018