Three Agra road cave-ins after heavy rain, 20 feet deep
Agra has reported three road cave-ins in a week after heavy August rains, with gaps nearly 20 feet deep at Karamyogi Enclave, Moti Katra and Tajganj. This is the second such collapse…
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7 killed, 11 injured as bus overturns in Himachal’s Chamba
Seven people died and 11 were injured when a private bus overturned and plunged onto a lower road in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, on Saturday morning. The accident occurred around 7:15 am…
KSRTC bus crashes on expressway, driver and conductor killed
Two men were killed and 14 passengers injured after a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus overturned on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway near Bidadi on Saturday morning. The deceased were the bus driver…
E-scooters cause more brain injuries than motorbikes, UK study finds
Riding an e-scooter is riskier than riding a motorbike, a UK study has found, with higher rates of serious head injuries including brain trauma. NDTV reports that researchers analysed hospital data and…
Pumas in Washington cut deer-vehicle collisions by 76%
A study published in Current Biology has found that the presence of pumas on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula reduces deer-vehicle collisions by 76%. Researchers observed that deer in areas with pumas shift activity…
7 killed, 11 injured in Himachal bus plunge into gorge
Seven people, including the driver and conductor, were killed and 11 injured when a private bus fell 100 feet off the road near Chalunj Mor in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, around 7:15…
Telangana blocks ORR toll hike for second year over safety
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy this week expressed dissatisfaction with the Outer Ring Road's upkeep and directed officials to improve maintenance, widening a standoff with operator IRB Golconda Expressway Private Ltd.…
Delhi Police book 1,170 for wrong-side driving
Delhi Traffic Police has filed 1,170 FIRs and impounded 1,179 vehicles in a two-day crackdown on wrong-side driving held on May 22 and 23, an official said on Sunday. The drive covered…
BMC sweeper crushed by BEST bus in Mumbai, driver held
A 56-year-old BMC sanitation worker, Jayshree Bhanji Parmar, was fatally run over by a wet-lease BEST bus near Maharana Pratap Chowk in Mulund West on Friday afternoon. The driver, Ravi Bolij (32),…
Delhi traffic police to alert drivers on accident-prone stretches via map apps
Delhi Traffic Police will soon send real-time alerts to drivers using Google Maps and MapMyIndia when they approach accident-prone stretches in the city. The initiative aims to improve driver awareness and reduce…
