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The ‘Arrive Alive’ programme has reduced road accidents by 15 per cent in Warangal Commissionerate limits over the past six months, DGP (Operations) Anil Kumar said. Telangana alone reported over 7,000 fatalities last year, underscoring the urgent need for stricter enforcement of traffic rules.

At least nine people were killed and several injured in four separate road accidents in Bihar’s Aurangabad district, Bihar. Incidents included a bus-truck collision, a car-tractor crash, and other fatal accidents, with police citing over-speeding and negligence as possible causes

High speed led to a road accident involving a private bus owned by KVR Travels leading to injuries to seven passengers in Khammam

In Karimnagar, farmers drying paddy on roads despite warnings cause accidents and traffic hazards. Police issue notices and counsel violators. Lack of drying space and procurement delays force farmers onto roads, highlighting infrastructure gaps and rising crop production challenges

DGP B Shivadhar Reddy said strict enforcement of traffic rules will be the next step to reduce road accidents. He highlighted the impact of the Arrive Alive programme, stressed helmet and seat belt use, and warned against drunk driving

Andhra Pradesh Transport Minister M Ramprasad Reddy ordered strict inspections in Guntur district, leading to bus seizures and fines, aiming to improve passenger safety and enforce compliance after rising road accidents

With road accidents claiming thousands of lives, Hyderabad police and road safety experts are promoting defensive driving as a crucial skill, stating that most fatalities can be prevented through awareness, responsible behaviour and better anticipation of risks on roads.

Residents of Gundlapalli staged a protest at the local toll plaza demanding road safety measures after frequent accidents. Traffic on Rajiv Rahadari was disrupted briefly before police intervened and convinced villagers to withdraw the dharna

Government to set up driving schools in 120 aspirational districts and 500 blocks, aiming one crore jobs in five years, while tackling driver shortage and strengthening road safety across India.

At least two persons were killed and several others injured in multiple road accidents across Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. A car crash in Srikakulam and an RTC bus–truck collision in Sri Sathya Sai district left several passengers hospitalised.

At least 12 passengers were injured after a private bus overturned at Gattudem village in Kothagudem district, reportedly due to brake failure, triggering allegations of lax enforcement against illegally operated out-of-State registered buses

Centre’s plan to identify high-risk corridors will reduce accidents only if backed by action

A car went berserk and hit a stationary truck in Attapur leading to a traffic jam for sometime in Hyderabad

Flagging lapses by civic bodies, the Supreme Court said deaths were occurring not just due to dog bites but also road accidents caused by stray animals, warning states of strict action for non-compliance with its directions and safety norms

Rachakonda reported 3,488 road accidents in 2025, with deaths rising to 659 and injuries to 3,219. Accidents on the ORR surged, while traffic enforcement wings booked over 17,000 violations and fined Rs 3.88 crore for offences, including drunken driving.

The van in which CRPF personnel were travelling caught fire after an accidnet with a motorcycle and flams erupted in the vehicle in no moment. But CRPF jawans jumped out just in time

At least 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims, most of them from Telangana, died in a horrific bus–tanker collision near Madinah early Monday. The bus burst into flames, leaving bodies charred. One person survived. Authorities are coordinating relief and DNA-based identification

Two people died in separate road accidents in Nirmal and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts on Saturday night. Purasthu Sai Charan and Sidam Bheemram lost their lives in two-wheeler and auto-rickshaw mishaps, while a police constable succumbed to earlier injuries.

Adilabad police booked six heavy vehicle owners for causing accidents by parking on public roads in the Tirpelli area. Police advised using designated parking zones and warned of stern action against those found endangering public safety through negligent parking

At least 18 people were injured, seven critically, after a Hyderabad-bound private bus collided with a truck on NH-167 in Narayanpet district. The bus was allegedly speeding. The truck driver fled the scene. Police have launched an investigation.