Road Accidents
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No insurance, no fuel? Know all about Supreme Court's order to Centre on pilot project for vehicles
India | Aug 05, 2026, 08:17 AM ISTThe Supreme Court has proposed linking fuel purchases to valid insurance status, allowing automatic detection of uninsured vehicles and issuance of e-challans through integration with the VAHAN database and the Insurance Information Bureau.
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3 killed, including 2 students, in horrific accident in Murshidabad as van collides with train
Kolkata | Jul 17, 2026, 03:50 PM ISTThe railway authorities are investigating the accident, which also disrupted train services in the area.
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Eight dead, 10 others injured after head-on collision between two luxury buses in Maharashtra
Maharashtra | Jun 02, 2026, 09:44 PM ISTPolice teams from Surat and neighbouring Tapi district rushed to the spot after receiving information about the accident.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah sets deadline to fix Bengaluru’s pothole crisis
Karnataka | Sep 21, 2025, 07:30 AM ISTKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given officials a strict deadline of October 31 to complete the repair of all Bengaluru roads.
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Rajasthan: One dead, several injured as bus overturns on Beawar-Jodhpur Highway
Rajasthan | Aug 10, 2025, 04:11 PM ISTRajasthan: The victim was identified as a 45-year-old ma. Among those injured were a woman and a child who sustained grievous injuries, each losing an arm in the accident. Witnesses acted swiftly, smashing windows and pulling out passengers trapped inside the overturned bus.
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Jharkhand records alarming spike in road accidents: Check data of last 4 years in state
Jharkhand | Mar 19, 2025, 02:27 PM ISTJharkhand's Transport Minister said the state recorded 19,551 accidents between 2021 and 2024, with speeding being the primary cause. The minister also said the government is trying to introduce road safety education in the school syllabus to create awareness among students.
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Setu Bharatam Scheme: From India’s road safety to 50 pc drop in accident rates | Key details
India | Mar 05, 2025, 02:49 PM ISTSetu Bharatam Scheme: Under the project, several places were identified for the construction of rail over-bridges or underpasses. Crores were incurred on the project. In addition to the above, several new bridges were also constructed to replace the old bridges.
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4 killed, a minor injured in two road accidents in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 23, 2025, 06:05 PM ISTIn two separate incidents of accident reported from Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur and Muzaffarnagar, four people lost their lives and a minor is injured.
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Mumbai: Hit-and-run cases 38 per cent of all fatal crashes on roads in 2023, says report
Maharashtra | Feb 23, 2025, 03:49 PM ISTMumbai hit-and-run cases: Many of these pedestrian deaths occurred at the intersection of the Sion-Panvel Highway, Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road, and Worli seaface junction, the data mentioned.
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Madhya Pradesh: 7 Mahakumbh devotees killed in road accident near Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh | Feb 11, 2025, 11:46 AM ISTSeven Mahakumbh returnees from Andhra Pradesh were killed in a tragic road accident near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Their tempo traveller collided with a truck on NH-30.
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Six killed, 15 injured as bus falls into deep gorge near West Bengal-Sikkim border
West Bengal | Nov 30, 2024, 11:49 PM ISTThe authorities stated the injured are presently being shifted to a health center in Rangpo where they are undergoing medical treatment.
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Five killed, six critically injured as speeding SUV hits auto in Uttar Pradesh's Shravasti
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 30, 2024, 11:50 PM ISTThe police stated the tragic incident occurred at a place between Gilaula and Ikouna on the Bahraich-Shravasti road when an autorickshaw that was at normal speed was hit by a speeding SUV from behind.
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UP: 3 killed, 4 injured as car rams into truck on Jhansi-Khajuraho highway
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 22, 2024, 11:11 PM ISTThree people, including two women, died, and four others were injured when their car rammed into a parked truck on the Jhansi-Khajuraho Highway.
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'Safety must get highest priority while constructing roads': Nitin Gadkari on rising road accidents
chhattisgarh | Nov 09, 2024, 07:08 AM ISTUnion Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari advised government engineers to quit their jobs and start a good DPR making company.
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11 killed, four injured as truck rams autorickshaw in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 06, 2024, 11:59 PM ISTIn Hardoi's Roshanpur village, a collision between an auto and a truck claimed 11 lives, including six women and three children.
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Four dead, four others injured in road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 01, 2024, 10:28 PM ISTOfficials reported that the tragedy struck while the family was returning from Bulandshahr and was on their way to Agra.
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Three, including two foreign nationals, died in road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 13, 2024, 02:09 PM ISTIn a tragic accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, three people, including two foreign nationals, lost their lives, while three others were injured when their car collided with a truck late Saturday night.
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4 dead, 25 injured as bus overturns in Gujarat’s Banaskantha
Gujarat | Oct 07, 2024, 11:43 AM ISTA bus carrying pilgrims overturned near Trishulia ghat in Gujarat's Banaskantha, resulting in the tragic deaths of four people and injuries to 25 others.
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One dead, 18 injured as tractor-trolley overturns in Uttar Pradesh’s Mahoba district
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 06, 2024, 09:34 AM ISTA female worker from the group of forty passengers, who witnessed the accident, told reporters that the tractor driver was drunk, leading to the tragic accident.
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Uttar Pradesh: High-speed bus overturns in Sonbhadra, 44 passengers injured
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 20, 2024, 10:08 PM ISTA high-speed bus overturned in the Robertsganj area of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, injuring 44 passengers.