Ahmedabad hit-and-run deaths jump 49% in 2025
Ahmedabad traffic police data shows a 49% surge in fatal hit-and-run cases in 2025, outpacing overall accident growth. Experts blame driver behaviour and enforcement gaps.
Ahmedabad traffic police data shows a 49% surge in fatal hit-and-run cases in 2025, outpacing overall accident growth. Experts blame driver behaviour and enforcement gaps.
Six people, including a student and a retired scientist, died in separate road accidents across Chennai suburbs on Tuesday night. Details of the tragic incidents highlight road safety concerns.
Thick fog and speeding caused 8 accidents, including 5 fatal ones, in Kolkata between midnight and 7 am. Key areas affected include Thakurpukur, Alipore, and Bowbazar. Read the full report.
Tragedy struck Vadodara as three women lost their lives in separate road accidents on Monday. Details on the fatal crashes in Gotri, Squirrel Circle, and Waghodia Road.
Visakhapatnam saw a marginal 4% drop in road crashes in 2025, yet deaths held steady at 349. NH-16 remains the deadliest stretch. Police cite speeding, reckless driving as key causes.
Amritsar residents and experts propose crucial steps like speed control, public awareness, and better lighting to tackle the rising menace of road accidents during dense fog. Read their actionable solutions.
Tragic road accidents in Delhi claim three lives, including an elderly woman and a security guard. Details on the incidents, arrests, and the impact on families. Read more about road safety concerns.
Following Supreme Court directives, Maharashtra orders a 24x7 crackdown to clear stray cattle from highways, set up patrols, and boost emergency response to prevent accidents.
Kolhapur district saw a sharp rise in road accident deaths towards 2025 end, with 368 fatalities. Authorities focus on night construction hazards and launch a month-long safety drive.
Hassan district saw 260 road accident deaths in 2025, a sharp rise from 2024. Officials blame speeding, drunk driving, and poor roads. Read the full report and safety advice.
A 12-year-old boy, a young man, and an elderly woman died in separate road mishaps in Nagpur between Dec 31 and Jan 1. Police have registered cases against the drivers involved.
Four people, including two students, died in separate Hyderabad road accidents. Police confirm incidents were not linked to drunk driving or New Year celebrations. Details inside.
Madhya Pradesh's 108 ambulance service faced a hectic New Year, responding to 422 road accidents and 186 trauma cases in 24 hours. Officials urge responsible driving during festivities.
Jharkhand's 108 ambulance service received 345 road accident calls on New Year's Eve, a sharp rise from daily average. RIMS also reported a 10% increase in trauma cases. Read the full report.
A series of tragic accidents on NH 48 near Vadodara has claimed multiple lives and left many injured over the past month. Read the detailed report on the road safety emergency.
Goa sees a sharp 33% rise in fatal road accidents and 37% increase in deaths in Nov 2025 vs last year. Tourist season & reduced traffic enforcement cited as key reasons. Details inside.
Ama Buses in Odisha's capital region have been involved in over 25 accidents since June 2024, causing 10 deaths. Despite HC directives, safety concerns persist. Read the full investigation.
Two migrant workers from Bihar were killed in separate hit-and-run accidents in Gurgaon. The drivers fled the scene, leaving families devastated. Read the full report.
Puducherry's 2024 road safety report reveals 1391 accidents causing 221 deaths. National highways & older vehicles pose major risks. See key findings and police action.
Thick fog across NCR led to multiple highway collisions on Monday, resulting in six fatalities and several injuries. Key incidents occurred on Delhi-Mumbai and Eastern Peripheral Expressways.
Chandigarh sees 81 road fatalities in 2025, matching 2024's total. Data reveals two-wheeler riders and pedestrians are most at risk. Experts cite speeding and lack of safety measures as key causes.
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Beyond speeding, Delhi's confusing and missing road signs are a major factor in fatal crashes. Experts reveal 70% of signage is substandard, forcing dangerous last-minute braking.
Bhopal's Bhadbhada-Depot Square road is a nightmare due to Metro work, with potholes, dust, and fatal accidents. Traffic police demand urgent repairs. Read the full report.
After a parliamentary panel flagged under-utilisation, the Coal Ministry vows to fully spend safety funds on AI, biometrics, and modern equipment to curb accidents and regulate unpaid overtime in mines.
India witnesses a grim milestone with 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, the highest annual toll. The Supreme Court directs states to boost SIR staff deployment. Read for details and analysis.
From Amitabh Bachchan's 'Coolie' accident to Saif Ali Khan's burglary scare, discover how 5 Bollywood celebrities survived near-fatal incidents. Read their harrowing stories.
Kendrapada authorities fit retro-reflective tapes on stray cattle horns along NH-53 to improve night visibility. The initiative aims to cover 500 animals, reducing collisions.
Telangana High Court, frustrated by state's delay since 2015, orders petitioner to research and propose lift safety rules. 3 deaths, 7 injuries reported recently. Read the full story.
Pune faces a traffic safety crisis after fatal accidents. Experts call for tech like alcohol interlocks, visible policing, and public shaming of offenders to enforce norms. Read more.