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Hit-and-run deaths top 1,000 in Gujarat as road fatalities remain highGujarat's roads are becoming increasingly perilous, with hit-and-run incidents and reckless driving claiming over a thousand lives this yea...
Delhi MACT awards Rs 1.38 crore compensation in 2022 Dwarka Expressway accident caseA Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded Rs 1.38 crore in compensation to the family of a 32-year-old engineer who died after a c...
Delhi BMW accident: Despite repeated pleas, accused took victims to hospital far away, states FIRA senior government official, Navjot Singh, died in a road accident near Delhi Cantonment Metro station. His wife, Sandeep Kaur, sustained ...
Govt mulls Bharat NCAP like initiative for E-rickshaws to improve road safety: GadkariThe government plans to introduce Bharat NCAP-like safety standards for e-rickshaws. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted road safety c...
Supreme Court rules that LMV licence holders can drive transport vehicles under 7,500 kgThe Supreme Court ruled in favour of commercial vehicle drivers. Drivers with a light motor vehicle licence can now drive transport vehicle...
Gurgaon biker accident: Police ignored my GoPro crash video because of BJP sticker on SUV, alleges victim's friendA 23-year-old biker, Akshat Garg, died in a head-on collision with an SUV driven by Kuldeep Kumar Thakur on Golf Course Road in DLF 2. Thak...
Karnataka HC: Insurance claims for bikers can't be reduced for not wearing helmets if claimant not at fault for an accidentThe Karnataka High Court ruled that insurance claims cannot be reduced if a motorcyclist not wearing a helmet is not at fault for an accide...
Why you should check your two wheeler helmet nowThe recent death of a Delhi Police sub-inspector in Ghaziabad has raised concerns about the quality of helmets being sold on the roadside. ...
Not wearing seat belts claimed 16,715 lives in road accidents in 2022: MoRTHIn 2022, a total of 16,715 individuals lost their lives in road accidents due to their failure to wear seat belts, as reported by the Minis...
Tribunal cuts victim's compensation by 30 per cent for not wearing helmet at the time of accidentA Motor Accident Claims Tribunal reduced compensation by 30% for a man's fatal motorcycle accident after he wasn't wearing a helmet at the ...
Driving road safety awareness as India reaffirms commitment to reduction in road fatalities and injuriesIndia's Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has called for a 50% reduction in road accidents by the end 2025.
Not wearing seat belt claimed 16,397 lives in road accidents in 2021, says Ministry dataA total of 4,12,432 road accidents occurred in 2021 which claimed 1,53,972 lives while 3,84,448 people were injured. According to the repor...
Tawang district has entered Guinness Book of World Records by forming largest helmet shape, claims Arunachal govtChief Minister Pema Khandu blew the whistle at 6.30 am to start the proceedings of helmet formation. By 8 am the helmet sentence formation ...
Assam sees 11,000+ cases of travellers riding without helmet in DecemberAssam’s transport department has found more than 11,000 cases of riding without a helmet in the month of December. The department stated st...
It's time to improve helmet designs and make their use compulsoryPlaying cricket without helmet is like walking around with a lightning rod and saying it’s safe just because the weather is clear.
How fake helmets are putting the lives of millions of motorists at riskTop helmet manufacturers reckon that 75-80 per cent Indians end up buying fake helmets as they go for lighter, cheaper ones.
The BJP is exploiting the situation with an eye on upcoming elections: Ramalinga Reddy, Home Minister, KarnatakaThe laws are meant for use and I have told the police to use them if needed and extern those who disturb communal harmony.
Volvo to introduce a cyclist anti-collision warning systemThe Swedish automaker has collaborated with POC and Ericsson to develop a new two-way communication system for cars and cyclists
- 85% helmets used by two-wheeler riders across India unsafe: Manufacturers
Major helmet manufacturers raised this issue at the national road safety workshop for vulnerable road users - pedestrians, cyclists and two...
India loses $20bn annually to road accidentsIndia loses $20 billion due to road accidents annually, which the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates is enough to feed 50% of the na...