SC Raises Compensation for Parents of Teen Killed in Accident
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
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4 Killed in Basti Bus-Truck Head-On Collision
A tragic head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Lumbini-Duddhi road in Basti district killed four and injured over ten. Read details of the rescue and investigation.
Two fatal road accidents in Pune; teacher killed, truck driver held
A school teacher died after a speeding truck hit her two-wheeler on Pune’s Katraj–Kondhwa road. In a separate Wagholi incident, a 21-year-old died in a dumper crash. Read details.
Pune Teacher Dies in Scooter Accident on Katraj-Kondhwa Road
A 35-year-old teacher died after her scooter skidded on the poorly maintained Katraj-Kondhwa road in Pune. Police cite wrong-side driving and bad road conditions as key factors. Read the full report.
Two Accidents in Bhopal Damage Multiple Cars, Cause Injuries
Two separate road accidents on Kolar Six-Lane Road and VIP Road in Bhopal damaged more than half a dozen vehicles. While one led to serious injuries, the other saw no casualties. Read for details.
Calcutta HC: Alcohol Smell Can't Deny Accident Compensation
Calcutta High Court rules the smell of alcohol in a post-mortem report is insufficient to deny compensation to a victim's family. The court emphasized the need for concrete proof of drunken driving.
Consumer Court Slaps Insurer for Denying Accident Treatment Claim
Ernakulam consumer court rules denying claim for road accident treatment as unfair practice. Insurer ordered to refund Rs 94,276 with interest & compensation. Details inside.
Rs 40 Lakh Compensation for Plumber's Family in Thane Accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 40 lakh compensation for a plumber's family after a fatal 2018 highway accident. The tribunal rejected the insurer's defence. Read the full details.
Mumbai: Woman Dies in Jogeshwari Road Accident, Truck Driver Arrested
Nazneen Khan, 20, died after a cement mixer truck hit the motorcycle she was riding pillion on in Jogeshwari West. The truck driver has been arrested under BNS section 106. Read the full details.
Thane MACT awards Rs 36.5 lakh compensation in fatal truck accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
India's Life Insurance Claims: High Settlement Ratios & Challenges
India's life insurers are boosting trust with faster, digitized claim settlements. Explore the drivers, regulatory changes, and persistent challenges like nomination gaps. Learn what truly counts in life insurance.
Mother, Son Among 3 Killed in Khagaria Road Accident
A speeding government vehicle killed three, including a mother and son, on NH-107 in Khagaria. The driver fled. Locals blocked the road demanding justice and compensation. Read the full report.
India's Road Deaths Reach All-Time High of 1.77 Lakh in 2024
India's road accident fatalities surged to a record 1,77,177 in 2024, reveals government data. Experts call for scientific crash probes and wider stakeholder involvement to tackle this national crisis.
Two Bikers Killed in Raisen Truck Accident
Two motorcycle riders died after a speeding truck hit them near Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Raisen district. The truck driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
Two killed in Purnia road accident near Gokulpur Chowk
Two youths died and one was critically injured after a speeding vehicle hit their motorcycle in Purnia. The victims were returning from a relative's house. Police investigation is underway.
Surat teen dies in high-speed bike crash at Breadliner Circle
Prince Patel, 18, died after losing control of his KTM bike near Breadliner Circle in Surat. He was not wearing a helmet and was known for social media reels of high-speed stunts.
Two killed, 15 hurt in Chennai ECR road accidents
Two separate accidents on Chennai's East Coast Road claim two lives, leave 15 injured. CM Stalin announces compensation. Details on the tragic incidents here.
Two Fatal Road Accidents in Chandigarh Claim Lives
Tragedy strikes Chandigarh as two men die in separate road accidents. Nikhil Garg, 26, died on the spot in Mauli Jagran, while Bishan Lal succumbed to injuries at PGIMER. Read the full report on road safety concerns.
Panaji Audi Crash Damages 4 Vehicles, No Casualties
A late-night Audi crash at a Panaji junction damaged four vehicles. Police investigate the incident on 18th June Road. Read the full details of the accident here.
Senior Citizen Killed in Hit-and-Run Near Chiloda Circle
A 70-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run accident at Chiloda Circle in Ahmedabad. The truck driver fled after the incident. Police are investigating.
Ambulance crash in Aluva kills patient, multiple accidents in Kochi
A 64-year-old man died after a tanker truck hit an ambulance in Aluva. Multiple accidents, including a fatal bike crash, occurred in Kochi, highlighting road safety concerns. Read the full report.
Two dead in Kollam road accident near Mukkad bypass
A tragic road accident in Kollam's Kavanad claimed two lives Sunday night. A motorcycle lost control, hitting two pedestrians. Details on the victims, the hospital dispute, and the police probe inside.
Two killed in separate Bengaluru road accidents
A software employee and a pedestrian died in separate road accidents in Bengaluru's Mahadevapura and Devanahalli. Details on the tragic incidents and police investigations.
Raichur Accident: Two Dead as Speeding Truck Hits Father & Son
A tragic road accident near Raichur's Yaramaras Bypass claimed two lives on Monday. A speeding truck ran over a 65-year-old man and his 38-year-old son. Police investigation underway.
Mother, son killed in Bengaluru canter accident on Mysuru Road
Tragic accident on Mysuru Road claims lives of mother Ashwini (41) and son Abhilash (20). The young man was dropping his mother to work when the canter ran over them. Read details.
Man dies after SUV hits wedding procession in Jalaun
Shivam Saini, 27, died after being struck by speeding SUV while dancing in wedding baraat in Jalaun. Driver apprehended, police investigation ongoing. Read full details.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents on Sunday
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
HC: Driving Licence Valid 30 Days After Expiry, Covers Accidents
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules driving licences remain valid for 30 days after expiry. Accident on grace period's final day is covered by insurance. Read key details.
Tamil Nadu Bus Accident: 13 Dead in Tirupattur
Tragic bus accident in Tamil Nadu's Tirupattur district leaves 13 dead and 30 injured. The private bus was traveling from Sivaganga to Chennai when it overturned.
Thane torch rally demands safer Ghodbunder Road
Angry Thane residents staged torchlight protest on Ghodbunder Road demanding urgent repairs after 22 fatal accidents. Activist Ajay Jeya leads charge for road safety improvements.
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