Tag: Road Safety

Hit and run accident victims compensation in India to be increased to Rs 2 lakh

The new Bill is waiting to be passed by Parliament which could raise compensation to hit-and-run victims from a current Rs 25,000 to Rs 2 lakhs.

Scooter, motorcycle riders should be extra careful when next to a bus – Here’s why

Rising number of accidents involving buses and two wheelers has led Karnataka's state run bus service to take this initiative to educate two wheeler users about blind spots.

Truck carrying over-sized metal pillars cuts through passenger bus – 5 dead

Time and again transporters have not paid heed to following rules and regulations. Hat tip to Amul Naik for reporting the incident.

Police to fine car owners if side-view mirrors are closed or broken

Decision was taken at Standing Committee of the Administrator’s Advisory Council on Traffic Management.

Cops fine bikers Rs 2,000 each who were riding to a meetup – Bikers complain via LIVE video

In a crackdown on speeding and racing the bikes were seized on the NH2 highway near Bardhaman, West Bengal.

Boyfriend tries to runover his girlfriend who was inside a shopping mall

Surveillance video shows off a red 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 crashing into the front entrance and into frozen food aisles.

Police is searching car driver who is scaring people with train horn

Car owners fit illegal horns with not a care in the world to the disturbance and noise pollution it causes.

With no parking space inside Police Stations, cops park seized bikes on road – In a ‘No Parking’ zone

Though the traffic police seize vehicles for traffic violations, lack of sufficient parking space remains a major issue.