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Crashes with kangaroos and other wildlife are rising across Australia, and a 21% spike in claims reveals exactly when and where you're most at riskAnimal collisions on Australian regional roads are a growing crisis, with claims rising 21% in 2025. Kangaroos and wallabies are the primar...
Pothole deaths rise 53% in 5 years; UP accounts for over half of 9,400 fatalitiesPothole-related road accident deaths have increased by 53% over the past five years, with 9,438 fatalities recorded nationwide between 2020...
Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar claims swift action taken to repair potholes in BengaluruKarnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar claims pothole repairs are in full swing across Bengaluru, with a strict October 31 deadline and a Rs 750...
Bengaluru potholes claim life of student near Budigere Cross, 20-year-old crushed by a truck while avoiding bad roadA college student, Dhanushree, died in a road accident near Budigere Cross. A speeding concrete-mixer truck hit her scooter. The driver fle...
Self-healing roads may soon be a reality: NHAIThe technology allows asphalt, used to build roads, to self-heal and address the issue of potholes, one of the key reasons for road acciden...
Engineers to be held accountable, face action for any pothole on highways: GovtThe government aims to cover the entire national highway network under a perpetual maintenance contract to streamline the process and reduc...
Tamil Nadu: Woman techie dies after her two-wheeler hits pothole, run over by truckA Chennai software engineer died after being run over by a truck as she lost control after allegedly hitting a pothole on the road, informe...
Bengaluru car driver kills motorbike pillion rider while attempting to navigate potholesThe driver of the car was attempting to maneuver potholes in the Attur Main Road when the vehicle got out of hand and killed Shah, accordin...
Another pothole death: Bengaluru woman dies after being hit by busA woman who met with an accident while trying to avoid a pothole on a road in the Rajajinagar area of Bengaluru succumbed to her wounds.
Video: UP man complains about potholes; behind him an accidentHe was talking about the frequent accidents incurred by e-rickshaws at that spot when the accident happened
Dangerous plot holes in the India storyGoI's push for Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE) makes road safety critical. Better constructed and maintained roads will improve safety, pa...
Band-aid for the road: Anand Mahindra wants India to be pothole-free, Sangita Jindal find his solution intriguingThe billionaire shared his unique solution to fixing potholes with his 9.5 mn followers.
Won't let you start any other project till you complete Mumbai-Goa highway work, HC tells Maharashtra govt"Unless you complete this project, we will not let you start any other project. Let the public reap the benefits of this project first," HC...
Uttar Pradesh roads as bad as state's law & order and health system: MayawatiBSP chief Mayawati said the condition of the roads in Uttar Pradesh has become so bad that people are unable to understand if there is a po...
It’s a hell of a ride on Bangalore roadsTraffic police list 244 roads that’re in bad condition, warn of accidents & traffic congestion.
More die due to potholes than terror: Supreme CourtA bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur said the large number of deaths caused due to potholes was "unacceptable" and was "probably more th...
Supreme Court takes note of 3,597 deaths due to pothole-related accidents in 2017"We are surprised that state governments have disputed the data sent by them to the MoRTH," the bench said, adding "the views of the states...
'Bad roads don't cause accidents always but negligent driving does'At least a two-wheeler rider dies in Bengaluru every day. And, the police attribute it to “rash and negligent riding“ even when poor road i...
Bad roads killed over 10,000 people in 2015; 3,416 deaths due to potholesAlthough the overall fatalities under these categories had come down marginally from 2014, the number of people killed due to potholes rose...
How death larks on some roads in BengaluruThe “deadly ten” spots were identified after analyzing data from 2011 to 2013.