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13 people killed as truck carrying wedding guests crushed on Indonesia highway

An official said the impact pushed the pickup into the opposite lane where it was hit again by another truck.
world news
Published on Jul 13, 2026 09:14 am IST

Speed limit on Abhinav School–Navale Bridge stretch reduced to 40 kmph

Traffic police at the Abhinav School–Navale Bridge stretch while listening to feedback from locals. (HT)
pune news
Published on Jul 07, 2026 11:48 am IST

Punjab: 3 of family dead as SUV on wrong side hits car on Jalandhar highway

The two cars after the mishap on Jalandhar-Amritsar highway on Sunday.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 08:12 am IST

1 bike, 63 pending challans, lakhs in fine: Gurugram cops' rare find, impounded

Gurugram traffic police seized the motorcycle in accordance with prescribed provisions, and moved it to the designated impound parking area, he added.
india news
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 08:07 pm IST

DTC prohibits mobile phones for bus drivers, conductors

The corporation directed drivers to devote their full attention to driving, road conditions, traffic signals, and passenger safety, while conductors were told to coordinate with drivers for the safe movement. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 10:54 pm IST

Pimpri-Chinchwad RTO launches automated vehicle fitness testing centre

Ghaziabad, India - May 02, 2022: School buses undergo performance test at the Vehicle Fitness Testing Center in Dasna in Ghaziabad, India on Monday, May 02, 2022. (Photo by Sakib Ali/Hindustan Times)
pune news
Published on Jul 01, 2026 04:46 am IST

Special teams formed for 30 black spots safety audit in Pune

New Delhi, India - July 06, 2023: Spot of accident where three people were killed and eight others sustained injuries after a van collided with a DTC bus on the flyover near Loni Gol Chakkar in northeast Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar in New Delhi on Thursday, July 6, 2023.(HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Jun 29, 2026 06:54 am IST

Two killed, 16 injured as bus, lorry collide in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa

According to police, about 27 passengers were travelling in the bus at the time of the accident. The injured were shifted to Rajampet Government Hospital and other medical facilities for treatment.
india news
Published on Jun 22, 2026 12:29 pm IST

With 36.5K deaths a year, SC ruling on pedestrians hailed

According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ (MoRTH) 2024 road crash data, pedestrians accounted for 36,526 fatalities
india news
Updated on Jun 20, 2026 06:32 pm IST

Automated driving licence test centre in Lucknow to ensure uniform evaluation

The move marks a significant departure from the existing system of manual tests conducted at the Transport Nagar and Deva Road ARTO offices, which officials admit have often faced allegations of irregularities and inconsistent evaluation. (For representation)
lucknow news
Published on Jun 17, 2026 04:02 am IST

UP DGP asks cops to prioritise digital evidence, clear pending cases

UP DGP Rajeev Krishna ordered a special campaign to reduce investigations pending for more than 60 and 90 days to the minimum possible level within three months. (File)
lucknow news
Updated on Jun 16, 2026 08:26 pm IST

Biker falls in ditch after road ends abruptly in UP, dies waiting for help

Motorcyclist killed after sudden end of road near Haryana-UP border, online map route suspected
india news
Updated on Jun 15, 2026 10:16 pm IST

Delhi ties up with CRRI, SPA to develop science-based road management framework

Officials said the framework will also focus on improving the environmental performance of roads (Representative photo)
delhi news
Published on Jun 09, 2026 03:54 am IST

RTO action against overloaded trucks to start from today

Entry mafias ensure smooth passage for overloaded trucks, particularly those carrying sand and stone chips. File Photo
pune news
Published on Jun 08, 2026 12:25 pm IST

Is your cab driver scrolling reels too?

An X user recently posted about a commuter’s experience sharing how a cab driver had a phone mounted near the dashboard that streamed on full volume the popular TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah while driving.
htcity delhi junction
Published on Jun 05, 2026 06:30 pm IST

‘Pune must link cycle lanes to Metro stations’

Pune-based electric mobility startup VIR Mobility advocates stronger cycling infrastructure and better last-mile connectivity to make cycling a practical mode of transport in the city. (HT)
pune news
Published on Jun 04, 2026 06:48 am IST

Pimpri-Chinchwad traffic police collect ₹6.76 crore in fines in May

Pimpri-Chinchwad traffic police collect ₹6.76 crore in fines in May
pune news
Published on Jun 03, 2026 05:22 am IST

X user claims Ola driver watched TV show during Noida-Delhi ride, sparks debate

Viral post on Ola driver distraction incident.
trending
Published on Jun 01, 2026 05:12 pm IST

9-year-old boy crushed under BEST bus; dies

9-year-old boy crushed under BEST bus; dies
mumbai news
Published on May 31, 2026 03:10 am IST

Crackdown against 526 persons for consuming liquor at public places in Gurugram

Police said the crackdown was intensified on the directions of Gurugram police commissioner Sibash Kabiraj, who took charge on May 19. (Representative photo)
others
Published on May 29, 2026 04:08 am IST

How physical AI can help curb India’s road safety crisis

AI (Photo for representational purposes only)
international affairs
Published on May 27, 2026 03:33 pm IST

Illegal cuts on Mohali roads put commuters’ lives at risk

A motorcyclist crossed through an illegal cut at the Sector 68-80 dividing road in Mohali on Wednesday (Keshav Singh/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on May 21, 2026 04:16 am IST

BEST bus runs over 26-year-old woman after bike skids in Andheri East; biker booked for negligence

BEST bus runs over 26-year-old woman after bike skids in Andheri East; biker booked for negligence
mumbai news
Published on May 21, 2026 04:02 am IST

Every life important, need coordinated efforts to reduce road accidents: Yogi Adityanath

Every life important, need coordinated efforts to reduce road accidents: Yogi Adityanath
lucknow news
Published on May 21, 2026 12:33 am IST

Speeding, poor visibility make NH-730 accident hotspot

Speeding, poor visibility make NH-730 accident hotspot
others
Published on May 20, 2026 03:24 am IST

Walkability: Cornerstone of future-ready urbanism

As sedentary habits rise with motorisation, walkable streets function as built-in public health infrastructure. (Praveen Kumar/HT Photo)
opinion
Published on May 14, 2026 08:32 pm IST

SC pushes states to enforce safety devices in public transport vehicles

Supreme Court pushes for stricter safety rules in passenger vehicles
india news
Published on May 14, 2026 09:14 am IST

Reporter’s Diary: Rajiv Chowk exposes civic blame game again

Authorities rushed cleanup efforts during inspection even as officials traded blame over congestion, encroachments and poor maintenance. (HT)
gurugram news
Published on May 11, 2026 08:25 am IST

Traffic Prahari: Over 1.2 lakh violations reported on Delhi portal

Photo for representation (HT Archive)
delhi news
Published on May 11, 2026 03:20 am IST

Tendulkar advises youngster on helmet use

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar interacts with young fan on Tilak Road and advises him on road safety and helmet use. (FILE PIC)
pune news
Published on May 10, 2026 05:48 am IST
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