Tag: Road accidents
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Two killed, 24 injured in two road accidents in Bihar
The injured were admitted to the common health centre in Saraiya.
May 2, 2022 -
Road accidents kill 4, injure 15 in Afghanistan
Reckless driving and congested roads are the main causes for traffic accidents in war-torn Afghanistan, according to officials.
April 13, 2022 -
Odisha: 8 in 10 riders who perished in road accidents were helmetless
The 2020 year saw the death of 2,511 motorcyclists and two-wheeler-riders. Of the ill-fated road accident victims, as many as 2,008 did not sports helmets.
December 24, 2021 -
Road accidents claim 5,000 human lives every year in Odisha
Arun Bothra, Transport Commissioner cum Chairman, State Transport Authority, Odisha proposed the vote of thanks.
November 11, 2021 -
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