road safety

  • Tragic Bus-Truck Collision on Hyderabad-Bijapur Highway Claims 20 Lives in Telangana

    Tragic Bus-Truck Collision on Hyderabad-Bijapur Highway Claims 20 Lives in Telangana

    Nov 03, 2025 01:47 pm CST

    A devastating collision between a passenger bus and a gravel-laden truck on the Hyderabad-Bijapur highway has resulted in 20 fatalities and multiple injuries. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation bus carrying approximately 70 passengers collided with the truck in Rangareddy district, with rescue operations hampered by gravel spilling into the vehicle. Officials have launched relief efforts as investigations into the accident continue.

  • 15 Killed in Rajasthan Bus Collision: Tempo Traveller Crashes into Parked Trailer in Phalodi District

    15 Killed in Rajasthan Bus Collision: Tempo Traveller Crashes into Parked Trailer in Phalodi District

    Nov 03, 2025 01:45 am CST

    A devastating road accident in Rajasthan's Phalodi district claimed 15 lives when a tempo traveller bus collided with a parked trailer near Matoda village. The victims, residents of Jodhpur, were returning from a temple visit when the crash occurred. Officials have announced compensation for the families of the deceased, while the incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns following several recent fatal bus accidents in the region.

  • Fatal Rock Crashes Through Car Sunroof in Maharashtra: Woman Killed in Tragic Mountain Route Accident

    Fatal Rock Crashes Through Car Sunroof in Maharashtra: Woman Killed in Tragic Mountain Route Accident

    Oct 30, 2025 05:37 pm CST

    A 43-year-old woman died instantly when a large rock fell from a hill and crashed through her car's sunroof while traveling through Maharashtra's Tamhini Ghat. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of mountain routes, as the boulder smashed through the Volkswagen Virtus's roof, fatally striking passenger Snehal Gujarati.

  • Miraculous Survival: Three-Year-Old Girl Survives Being Run Over by Minor Driver in Gujarat Accident

    Miraculous Survival: Three-Year-Old Girl Survives Being Run Over by Minor Driver in Gujarat Accident

    Oct 30, 2025 02:34 pm CST

    A three-year-old girl miraculously survived after being run over by a car driven by a minor without a number plate in Ahmedabad's Noblenagar area. The shocking incident, captured on CCTV and shared widely online, has resulted in legal action against the juvenile driver and sparked discussions about road safety, underage driving, and parental responsibility for child supervision in residential areas.

  • Man Ordered to Distribute 1,000 Drunk Driving Awareness Flyers After Being Caught Under Influence

    Man Ordered to Distribute 1,000 Drunk Driving Awareness Flyers After Being Caught Under Influence

    Oct 29, 2025 12:15 pm CST

    A Pune court has ordered a 28-year-old man to distribute 1,000 educational handbills about drunk driving dangers after being caught driving under the influence. The innovative punishment, combined with a Rs 10,000 fine under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, represents a creative approach to addressing the serious issue of drunk driving in the region.

  • Hyderabad Police Commissioner Declares "No Mercy" for Drunk Drivers Following Fatal Bus Fire in Andhra Pradesh

    Hyderabad Police Commissioner Declares "No Mercy" for Drunk Drivers Following Fatal Bus Fire in Andhra Pradesh

    Oct 26, 2025 06:07 pm CST

    Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar has labeled drunk drivers as "terrorists" following a tragic bus fire in Kurnool that claimed 20 lives. The incident, caused by an intoxicated motorcyclist who lost control, has prompted authorities to reinforce their zero-tolerance policy on driving under the influence, emphasizing that such behavior constitutes criminal negligence rather than mere accidents.

  • 55-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Recklessly Driven Thar in Uttarakhand

    55-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Recklessly Driven Thar in Uttarakhand's Haldwani

    Oct 26, 2025 02:36 am CST

    A tragic road accident in Haldwani, Uttarakhand resulted in the death of 55-year-old Jeevan Pant after he was struck by a recklessly driven Thar vehicle while walking roadside. CCTV footage captured the vehicle making a sharp turn before hitting the pedestrian. The driver, identified as a tourist, is under investigation as authorities review surveillance footage from the area.

  • Dashcam Footage Shows Driver

    Dashcam Footage Shows Driver's Narrow Escape from Fatal Collision on Bengaluru-Hyderabad Highway

    Oct 25, 2025 07:32 pm CST

    A viral dashcam video captures the heart-stopping moment when a driver narrowly avoids a potentially fatal collision with a truck on the Bengaluru-Hyderabad highway. The incident, which occurred at 4:30 am on October 23, has ignited heated debates about highway safety, reckless driving by commercial vehicles, and proper lane discipline on India's national highways.

  • 20 Injured in Telangana Bus Accident: Second Major Transport Incident in Two Days After Fatal Kurnool Fire

    20 Injured in Telangana Bus Accident: Second Major Transport Incident in Two Days After Fatal Kurnool Fire

    Oct 25, 2025 07:32 pm CST

    A private bus traveling from Hyderabad to Guntur overturned on Telangana's Outer Ring Road, injuring all 20 passengers aboard. This incident occurred just one day after a deadly bus fire in Kurnool claimed 20 lives, highlighting growing concerns about transportation safety in the region.

  • Bengaluru Banker Dies After Motorcycle Hits Pothole, Gets Run Over By Truck

    Bengaluru Banker Dies After Motorcycle Hits Pothole, Gets Run Over By Truck

    Oct 25, 2025 03:58 pm CST

    A 26-year-old banker from OneSavings Bank Group died in Bengaluru after her brother's motorcycle encountered a pothole, leading to a collision with a truck. The tragic accident highlights the dangerous road conditions that have persisted for months in the city, raising serious concerns about infrastructure maintenance and road safety.