Visakhapatnam: The city traffic police launched the road safety week campaign with the slogan, ‘Arrive Alive’ at the Police Grounds here on Friday. Worried over the increasing accidents in the city,

After the dual burdens of communicable and non-communicable diseases, India is now faced with a “triple-disease burden” with road injuries and deaths adding a third dimension.

Communicable and non-co

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh on Saturday kicked up a controversy when he blamed "girlfriends, bikes and mobile phones" for the rising cases of road accidents in the state.

Speaking at a s

Despite the rising number of accidents caused by the unscientifically built hump on the Infopark-Kakkanad Road near Surabhi Nagar, the public works department is yet to take any remedial action.

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Probe reveals that Chala blast occurred as the driver tried to overtake a speeding bus. But he claims he lost control when a truck from the opposite direction failed to dim its light. The incident bri

The state continues to top the chart among all the other states in the country when it comes to road accidents.

Twenty per cent of these accidents are due to drunken driving, a smaller number of acci

The city transport provider MTC has been in the news for hogging the limelight over the past few months for the wrong reasons in the aftermath of the Gemini flyover mishap and several other fatal acci

A day after the MTC bus plunged from the Gemini flyover, this newspaper checked out the safety parameters of other existing flyovers and grade separators in Chennai.

Motorists say that the deep curve

The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday approved the Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill, which seeks to raise compensation for death resulting from a hit and run accident to Rs one lakh and Rs 50,000 for the injured in

Accidents caused by negligent driving could soon come down considerably in the city as the Chennai Traffic Police (CTP) is setting up a multi-facility Traffic Education Centre (TEC) with state-of-the-