Tag: Road accidents
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Himachal CS stresses on law compliance
“Many road accidents take place due to human error. Besides, improvement in the construction of roads could prevent road accidents. Road safety is not just a month-long programme but is an awareness campaign that continues throughout life,” he added.
February 18, 2021 -
Road fatalities in Punjab drop by 15 pc in 2020
As per the data, 5194 accidents were registered in the year 2020 while 3866 people lost their lives in road accidents in the same year.
February 17, 2021 -
Road accidents down by 13.82 pc in Haryana
With 9,431 road accidents in 2020, the average number of accidents reported daily came down to 26 as compared to about 30 cases of mishaps were reported everyday in 2019.
January 29, 2021 -
Himachal to focus on awareness drive to curb road accidents
Besides enforcement and other measures, concerted focus and initiatives should be on greater public awareness on road safety through audio-visual, social, print and electronic media to encourage greater public involvement
January 7, 2021 -
HP to promote road safety campaign to curb accidents
Out of these 62.86 percent accidents are caused by over speeding which could be reduced by making people aware of road safety
October 8, 2020 -
‘Extremely tragic’: PM Modi, President, other leaders condole death of 24 migrants in UP road accident
As many as 24 labourers were killed and at least 15 injured when the truck they were travelling in collided with another at around 3 am on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district.
May 16, 2020 -
24 migrants killed, several injured after two trucks collide in UP’s Auraiya; CM Yogi orders probe
According to the police, the incident happened in Mihauli area between 3.00 am and 3.30 am when a trailer truck coming from Rajasthan, carrying around 50 labourers, collided with a DCM van which was coming from Delhi.
May 16, 2020 -
14 migrants killed, over 50 injured in accidents in Madhya Pradesh, UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced Rs 2 Lakh ex gratia to next of the kin of the each deceased and a compensation of Rs 50,000 each to injured in the Muzaffarnagar accident.
May 14, 2020 -
21 killed in road accident in Pakistan, several injured
Gilgit-Baltistan government spokesman Faizullah Faraq said that the victims included two children.
March 11, 2020 -
UP: 20 people feared dead after bus catches fire; PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi express grief
Meanwhile, forensic analysis will be required to identify not just the victim bodies, but also the number of the dead in the horrific bus accident.
January 11, 2020 -
6 including 2 children dead as car falls into canal near Delhi due to fog
Five other occupants of the vehicle sustained injuries in the incident that took place around 11.30 pm on Sunday.
December 30, 2019 -
TN woman hit by truck while trying to ‘avoid AIADMK flag pole’, grievously injured
The incident comes barely 2 months after a woman techie died after she was run over by a water tanker as she fell down on the road when an illegal hoarding put up by a ruling AIADMK functionary fell on her.
November 12, 2019 -
UP: 3 children among 7 killed as bus runs over Vaishno Devi pilgrims sleeping on pavement
The pilgrims were from a group of 56 that had started from their village Mohanpura on October 3.
October 11, 2019 -
Nine children among 16 killed in separate road accidents in Uttarakhand
In one case, at least nine children are feared dead and many seriously injured after a school bus, carrying 18 children, rolled down a gorge in the Tehri Garhwal district.
August 6, 2019 -
Corn on highway, accident waiting to happen
The Secretary of the Uttar Dinajpur Bus and Minibus Owners’ Association, Plaban Pramanik, said they have been facing huge traffic congestion on the road for the last around one week after people started leaving the corn on the road to dry.
June 28, 2019 -
26-year-old Hyderabad man dead in car crash in California
A GoFundMe page has been created on behalf of the family of Ali to raise money to transport his body and belongings back to Hyderabad where he was from.
June 25, 2019 -
25 killed, 35 injured as bus falls in gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu
The bus carrying around 50 passengers was on its way from Banjar to Gadagushani area when the accident occurred.
June 20, 2019