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Pedestrians, cyclists, two-wheeler riders constitute 66% of road fatalities in Southeast Asia, says a WHO report
Occupants of four-wheeled vehicles make up 25% of the deaths and pedestrians account for 21 %. Cycl…
PTI
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221 e-motorbike riders booked for road rules violation in Mumbai; 290 vehicles seized
Mumbai's traffic police conducted a special drive from August 9 to 11, seizing 290 electric motorbi…
PTI
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Chennai air show tragedy: What can we do to avoid turning large gatherings into potential death pits
The Chennai air show on Marina Beach witnessed a tragic turn with five deaths due to overcrowding, …
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Bengaluru rains bring life to a standstill; relief likely after October 18
With more rain expected, IT companies have been advised to take on remote work, control rooms and h…
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WATCH: Twin-airplane near accident at busy Mumbai airport raises safety concerns, highlights ATC pressure
This near-miss involved an IndiGo flight from Indore and an Air India jet bound for Thiruvananthapu…
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Delhi and Bengaluru have both begun major pothole repair work. Here's why that may not work
Delhi and Bengaluru have vowed to fixed their respective pothole menaces. Here are a few reasons th…
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300-year-old Bandra village to get facelift to conserve its glorious past
Ranwar village in Bandra, Mumbai, has been able to maintain its old-world charm amidst rapid urban …
PTI
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Viral videos of EVs catching fire after Hurricane Helene raise safety concerns in Florida
Florida officials confirmed 16 lithium-ion-battery fires related to Hurricane Helene's storm surge,…
Catherine Boudreau
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Bangladesh's top police official urges policemen to resume their duties and maintain public safety
The top police official in Bangladesh, A.K.M. Shahidur Rahman, called on police to return to duties…
PTI
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An air traffic controller was found asleep under a blanket mid-shift at one of the world's top airports
A safety report found that the worker had worked seven night shifts in nine days. He was covered in…
Polly Thompson
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Mumbai in for heavy rains over the weekend; IMD warns of flash flood risks in low-lying areas
Mumbai Rains: Mumbai monsoons are here to stay and residents best brace themselves.
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Polishing a Cybertruck might not be the safest idea, but it's not illegal, traffic experts say
A polished Cybertruck may distract other drivers or cause headlight glare but there are no regulati…
Lloyd Lee
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Pune rash driving case: Police detains father of minor accused
The police detained the Father of the minor accused in the Pune car accident case on Tuesday mornin…
ANI
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French people are being told to 'drive like a woman' to reduce traffic deaths
A French road safety group is telling people to "drive like a woman" to cut traffic deaths, pushing…
Joshua Zitser
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Tesla's $100,000 Cybertruck needs a hole drilled through the accelerator pedal for safety
A user posted a 35-second video on X of him fixing the gas pedal issue that caused a recent Cybertr…
Ana Altchek
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Hear how JFK air traffic controllers guided a Chinese cargo plane back to safety after an engine failed due to a bird strike
A Chinese cargo plane suffered a right engine failure after a bird strike shortly after takeoff. De…
Pete Syme
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A Southwest flight appeared to take off from a closed runway that had a vehicle on it without being cleared by air traffic control
Air traffic control recordings suggest the Southwest pilots didn't communicate with the tower or ot…
Pete Syme
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Elon Musk-run Tesla faces probe as reports of steering wheels falling off while driving, emerge
Elon Musk-run Tesla is facing a preliminary probe by the US' National Highway Traffic Safety Admini…
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The bridge collapse shut down shipping traffic at Baltimore's port 'until further notice'
Maersk warned that cargo bound for Baltimore may face delays because it will have to be moved throu…