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According to Vinod Kanumala, a road safety expert, instances of vehicles particularly two wheelers skidding on roads are more in rainy season due to factors such as greasy roads, bad road conditions, low visibility, and lower grip levels

The incident occurred when the woman was waiting for a bus when a school bus hit her near PVNR Expressway pillar 130

Two died when a milk van hit a culvert and turned turtle on NH 363 at Somagudem village in Kasipet mandal

At Bandlaguda road, three persons were killed when their bike skidded and the trio hit road divider.

The mishap occurred when an unidentified vehicle rammed the bike on which the youngsters were riding on

The facility is expected to provide critical emergency medical services and reduce accident fatalities on NH 65 which has 17 blackspots, leading to over 500 accidents and claiming over 120 lives in 2023-24.

“Dividing the road into three lanes is the way forward”

Traffic congestion due to aggressive driving by office going crowd, bad road conditions, jostling for road space by school and college transport vehicles, RTC buses and trucks, autos and twowheelers in Hyderabad are fuelling road accidents during the rush hour.

This design flaw is said to be a recurring factor in road accidents along this stretch.

Collector Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu has instructed officials to pinpoint areas of concern in the district, aiming to mitigate road accidents.

The number of fatalities in road accidents have increased considerably in the district during the year 2023 compared to the previous year.

Cases of crime against women increased in 2023 with a total 714 incidents being reported as against 632 incidents last year.

The national capital has witnessed over three per cent decline in the number of fatality this year as compared to last year data, said police on Tuesday.

As per the report, a total of 4,61,312 road accidents have been reported by States and Union Territories (UTs) during the calendar year 2022.

Rajeev Gandhi Hanumanthu held a district-level road safety committee meeting on Wednesday, directed police, Roads & Buildings, Road Transport and other department officials.

A student was seriously injured when a DCM ran over her at Bowenpally, in another incident, a woman sustained injuries when a tipper lorry hit her scooty at Kukatpally

Seven persons were killed in separate road accidents across Khammam, Hanamkonda and Mahabubabad districts on Friday

LIC agent died after a lorry hit his motorcycle at Peerzadiguda at Medipally on Sunday morning

Despite preventive measures, in four months in this year, 250 road accidents occurred in which 78 persons died and 247 people were injured

Special teams are identifying the hot spots which have a history of road accidents particularly involving drunk drivers and conducting the checking