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Nearly 30% of pedestrian deaths occur on national highways, not just city roadsShocking data reveals nearly 30% of over 1.8 lakh pedestrian deaths between 2019-2024 occurred on national highways, not just busy cities. ...
Two dead after speeding BMW crashes into divider on Baroda-Panvel HighwayA tragic accident on the Baroda-Panvel Highway claimed two lives when a speeding BMW, reportedly traveling at 250 kmph, crashed into a divi...
Mumbai-Pune Expressway sees drop in accidents thanks to traffic management systemThe Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has significantly reduced accidents and fatalities, with 11 ...
'Zero fatality corridor': Crash deaths down by 58.3% on Mumbai-Pune E-way since 2016, says reportSince the launch of the "zero fatality corridor" initiative for the Mumbai-Pune Expressway (MPEW) in 2016, there has been a marked decline ...
The “zero fatality corridor" that cut road fatalities on Mumbai-Pune Expressway by halfA report highlights the success of the "zero fatality corridor" initiative on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, revealing a 58.3% reduction in ro...
Mumbai-Goa highway work will be completed by December, says Nitin GadkariThe Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways several works in the state's Konkan region were help up due to issues like land acquisiti...
NHAI to hold officials liable for fatal accidents due to poor road engineering worksAccording to National Crime Records Bureau data, over 1.55 lakh lives were lost in road crashes across India in 2021 -- an average of 426 d...
Over 59,000 people killed in road mishaps in Maharashtra since 2018Since the beginning of 2018, the state saw 59,308 deaths in road accidents, including 9,121 fatalities reported between January and July th...
Two wheelers claimed highest number of lives in accidents in 2021: NCRB report“During 2021, two wheelers have accounted for maximum fatal road accidents (69,240 deaths), contributing 44.5 per cent of total road accide...
New Rs 7,270 crore scheme for road safety in 14 statesIndia recorded about 1.51 lakh road deaths in 4.49 lakh accidents in the year 2019. In order to change this picture and realise the vision ...
Deaths in crashes on expressways, highways rise in recent yearsExpressways and national highways have become deadlier in recent years with average annual deaths on every 100 km of NHs increasing to 47 i...
Rs 1000 fine for speeding on toll plaza stretch on Mumbai-Pune expressway: PoliceThe officer said the distance between Khalapur and Urse toll plazas, located in Raigad and Pune districts respectively, is about 50km and i...
Liquor sale ban by highways: Hoteliers to meet Maharashtra CMThe apex court later in its order on Friday made it clear that the judgment banning the liquor vends along the highways would also be appli...
Efforts on to reduce road mishap fatalities by half: Nitin GadkariExplaining about the measures, Gadkari said government wanted to improve the road conditions, including repairs, and enhance visibility to ...
Indian roads turn world's deadliest; killed record 400 people per day in 2015The number comes as a wake-up call for the government, whose minister Nitin Gadkari has set a goal of reducing road fatalities by 50% by 20...
Automated vehicle inspection system to check fatalities: GovernmentThe Ministry has decided to put in place a suitably designed inspection and maintenance system for vehicles.
International Road Federation demands fixing roads after Gopinath Munde's demiseAnnually, at least 1.40 lakh people get killed in road accidents in India, which is more than 10% of total road fatalities across the world.
Centre asks states to form high-level panels to curb accidentsThe Road Transport and Highways Ministry has asked the state governments to form high-level committees to take steps for reducing road acci...
Set up highways patrol on Maharashtra pattern: RoadMin to statesRoad Transport and Highways Ministry has said formation of such dedicated police force can bring down accidents and ensure safety.
Road accidents: Now, a road map to fix 25 killer 'black spots'An engineering solution is also being examined for vehicle design and certification, which could be made a standard requirement for vehicle...