In an incident that took place near Viviana Mall in Thane on Tuesday, Actor Shamita Shetty and her driver was verbally abused and threatened by a motorist and two other who rammed their vehicle into Shamita’s car. As per the reports, Shamita’s car was hit by the other vehicle, her driver Darshan Sawant[Read More…]
Tag: Road Accident
6 killed in Himachal road accident
Shimla, Six persons, including five students, were killed on Saturday when a school bus skidded off the road and rolled into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, an official said. The victims were going to DAV Public School when the accident happened near Renukaji, a famous Hindu shrine about[Read More…]
UP: 8 killed in Chandauli district road accident
Lucknow: In a tragedy on the New Year, at least eight persons were killed and several others injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district on Tuesday, police said. Superintendent of Police Devendra Nath told IANS that a truck driver lost control and rammed into a roadside Dalit[Read More…]
Seven killed in Haryana road accident
Chandigarh, Dense fog claimed seven lives when an unidentified heavy vehicle hit two cars on the Chandigarh-Ambala highway in Haryana early on Saturday, police said. The victims belonged to Chandigarh and included three women, two minors and their driver. Three others were injured in the accident and rushed the Civil[Read More…]
7 killed during 50-car collision due to fog on Rohtak- Rewari highway
7 people lost lives in a road accident on Rohtak- Rewari highway in Haryana, where nearly 50 cars collided due to dense fog. More details awaited.
2 student leaders among 4 killed in UP accident
Lucknow: Four young men, including two student leaders, were killed early on Tuesday when their speeding vehicle rammed into a roadside tree in Mau district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. The accident took place near the Pahsa Bazaar in Haldharpur area. The deceased were identified as Ravi Kant Yadav, 23,[Read More…]
12 children injured in UP accident
Lucknow: At least 12 children were injured on Thursday when their school van was hit by a truck in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri district, police said. The drivers of both the van, belonging to the BS Memorial School at Kasba, and the truck escaped. The injured children were shifted to a[Read More…]
UP cop in CM Yogi’s convoy touches minister Satish Mahana’s feet for hitting his car
A policeman driving a jeep in convoy of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, ended up touching feet of state cabinet minister Satish Mahana after his vehicle accidentally touched Mahana’s SUV. The MLA from Kanpur, Satish Mahana got infuriated when the police van escorting CM Yogi Adityanath’s car accidentally brushed[Read More…]
10 from Chhattisgarh killed in road accident in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: At least 10 persons from Chhattisgarh were killed after a car in which they were travelling collided head-on with a truck on NH-35 in Odisha’s Nuapada district, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place near Silada in Nuapada late on Tuesday night. The pilgrims of Pithora area of[Read More…]
Andhra Pradesh: Six of family killed in road accident
Vijayawada: Six members of a family were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district early on Wednesday, police said. The passengers traveling in an auto trolley which was hit by a truck from behind near Peddahutur village. The family was on their way[Read More…]
4 killed in Jammu accident
Jammu, Oct 1 (IANS) Four people were killed in a road accident in Jammu, police said on Monday. The accident took place late Monday night when a private vehicle collided with a load carrier in Bathera on the Jammu-Akhnoor road. “The victims were killed on the spot while one other[Read More…]
60 Per Cent Indians Overspeed And Use Phones While Driving: Survey
India witnesses the most number of road accident related fatalities and most of them can be attributed to the carelessness of road users, suggests the survey Nissan India with Kantar IMRB have released results of a road safety survey conducted across 20 Indian states. The respondents were asked questions related to[Read More…]
13 killed in Karnataka road accident
Mandya: Thirteen persons, including 10 women, and a five-year-old child were killed when a mini-truck they were travelling in rammed into a huge tree here, police said on Monday. “There was also a sort of stampede as people scrambled to get out of the vehicle after the accident,” a police officer[Read More…]
Odisha: Eight killed, two injured in a road accident
A truck collided with an auto-rickshaw in Jagatsinghpur district on Saturday. The incident killed eight people while injured two passengers. The crash happened at Chandol when the victims hailing from Machhagaon were returning after attending ceremonial ‘Snana Purnima’ ritual at Nemala. Seven people, including a teenager, died while another succumbed[Read More…]
Car runs over people on footpath in Kashmiri Gate
School bus accident kills four in Punjab
Road accidents kill seven children in UP every day
In a shocking revelation, a data from ministry of road transport and highways shows that with 2,610 deaths, Uttar Pradesh witnesses the maximum number of child fatalities because of road accidents in 2015. Thus, road accidents kill seven children in UP every day and of these one-fifth suffered as pillion[Read More…]
UP: Union minister Manoj Sinha injured in road accident
Following a car accident wherein his car rammed into a vehicle ahead of it, union minister Manoj Sinha sustained a fracture in the upper bone of the left hand. The 57-year-old minister of State for Railways and Communications was at first admitted to Apollo Hospital and then moved to the[Read More…]
Nearly a month on, road accident victim’s family awaits justice
Speaking to me from a forensic laboratory in New Delhi, Shilpi Singh sounds frantic but despondent. It’s been over 10 days since she’s lost her aunt in a terrible road accident. A baby whines in the background as I repeatedly ask her whether it’s a good time to talk. She’s[Read More…]