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Pune adds over 1.83 lakh new drivers this year

Vehicles heading towards the suburbs get stuck in traffic jams every evening on this stretch of SV road in Bandra. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 19, 2025, 8:42 AM IST

DC orders temporary check posts with ambulances on Shoghi-Tara Devi route

Anticipating heavy influx of tourists will arrive in Shimla to celebrate Christmas and New Year, deputy commissioner, Shimla, Anupam Kashyap issued directions to set up temporary checkposts at various locations between Shoghi and Tara Devi during this period, where ambulance facilities will also be available. (HT File)

Published on Dec 19, 2025, 7:06 AM IST

Gurugram: Illegal access points on NH 48 blocked by traffic police

Officials added that many commuters take shortcuts to reach their destination quickly through illegal crossings. (HT)

Published on Dec 19, 2025, 3:38 AM IST

Four killed after XUV rams into truck parked roadside near Rishikesh

Dehradun Senior Superitendent of Police (SSP) Ajai Singh said all four occupants of the SUV died on the spot.

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

NHAI measure: Retro-reflective tapes being pasted on vehicles

A special drive to paste retro-reflective tapes on vehicles passing through toll plazas. (Sourced)

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 5:14 AM IST

HC raps TMC over open manholes, warns of compensation for deaths

Bombay High Court (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)

Published on Dec 16, 2025, 5:58 AM IST

Gurugram Police flag power pole as hazard on Kherki Majra–Basai road

Officials flagged the pole as accident-prone during fog and peak hours, while residents say visibility issues have worsened traffic on the busy road. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Dec 16, 2025, 4:20 AM IST

Chandigarh: Road safety infra in place but no brakes on fatal accidents

Overall, there were 181 road crashes in 2025, meaning over two in five accidents (around 43%) resulted in loss of life. (HT File)

Published on Dec 15, 2025, 7:34 AM IST

UP: 3 pilgrims killed, 8 injured as car collides with tractor near Ayodhya

The accident occurred around 5 am on the Ayodhya-Prayagraj highway near Kalyan Bhadarsa village. (File)

Published on Dec 11, 2025, 1:52 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh worst-hit by road accidents, 24,118 cases last year

UP’s share of the death toll for the entire country remained almost unchanged at 13.61% for 2024. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Dec 11, 2025, 7:50 AM IST

Cheetah cub dies after being hit by unidentified vehicle in Gwalior

Authorities are searching for another cub that may still be in the area, while traffic measures have been implemented to prevent further incidents.

Published on Dec 7, 2025, 12:18 PM IST

Speed limit on Noida and Yamuna Expressway to reduce from December 15

The revised limit will also be visible on Google Maps, said officials. (Sunil Ghosh/HT)

Published on Dec 6, 2025, 4:02 AM IST

Disha Patani's sister helps accident survivors, slams 1.5-hour ambulance delay

Former Army Major Khushboo Patani helped survivors of the accident and said the ambulance arrived nearly an hour and a half later.

Updated on Dec 2, 2025, 12:13 PM IST

Gurugram: NHAI radar survey finds cavities under Dwarka expressway

A cave in seen on the road on November 2 this year.

Published on Nov 27, 2025, 5:52 AM IST

Ludhiana MC’s Club Road beautification backfires as ‘faulty’ markings on road baffle commuters

Three parallel markings—one yellow and two white—across the entire stretch on Basant Singh Khalsa Road in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (Manish/HT)

Published on Nov 27, 2025, 3:56 AM IST

Terrifying dashcam video shows car nearly hitting child, sparks debate on AEB

The clip shows the child suddenly running into the vehicle’s path, prompting the driver to hit the brakes just in time.

Published on Nov 26, 2025, 3:48 PM IST

Dwarka e-way: Gurugram residents slam railings’ installation

NHAI officials said that the railing along the 18 kilometre corridor is underway to prevent accidents and stop traversing. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Nov 26, 2025, 4:34 AM IST

Two scooterists, pillion riders hurt in separate hit-&-run mishaps in Mohali

Following the complaint, police registered a case under Sections 125, 281, and 324(4) (mischief) of the BNS. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Nov 24, 2025, 3:34 AM IST

Himachal: Centre approves ₹93.55 crore for repairing embankments along NH-154A

Himachal: Centre approves <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>93.55 crore for repairing embankments along NH-154A

Published on Nov 22, 2025, 7:39 PM IST

Bengaluru pothole death: 46-year-old woman falls off bike, run over by truck

The incident has reignited anger over the city’s unfinished road repairs.

Published on Nov 21, 2025, 8:44 AM IST

Gurugram traffic police seek suspension of 2,533 licences for drunk driving violations

A suspension of three months is usually recommended to punish drivers found driving in violation of traffic laws. (HT archive)

Published on Nov 21, 2025, 8:36 AM IST

Ahead of foggy season, Mohali DC tells officials to rectify black spots

The DC also said that all school buses must strictly follow safety norms and warned that any lapse would invite strict action. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Nov 20, 2025, 7:56 AM IST

Traffic police to audit Gurugram’s major bottlenecks, seek feedback

Officials said additional deployments are planned in crowded areas for smooth traffic flow. (HT archive)

Published on Nov 20, 2025, 3:18 AM IST

Soon, Chandigarh residents can report traffic violations via app

The app will automatically capture GPS coordinates of the incident, ensuring accuracy in the location data. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Nov 19, 2025, 7:52 AM IST

Sule reviews Pune’s Navale Bridge accident stretch

Sule reviews Pune’s Navale Bridge accident stretch

Published on Nov 17, 2025, 7:02 AM IST

Ghaziabad police hosts walkathon to promote road safety

The Noida police also paid tribute to 421 road accidents victims who lost their lives between November 1 2024 to October 31 2025 in the district. The event was held at GIP Mall, Sector 38A. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Nov 17, 2025, 5:36 AM IST

Google Map to show speed limits on Noida roads

The new technology-driven initiative aims to make motorists more aware of the importance of adhering to these limits. (HT Archive)

Published on Nov 14, 2025, 9:06 AM IST

30-year-old Akasa Air manager dies in tragic road accident in Bengaluru: Report

Bengaluru: The victim was returning home from a party along with his colleague late in the night when the accident occurred.

Published on Nov 13, 2025, 12:54 PM IST

Gurugram first in Haryana to adopt AI-based smart traffic platform to manage traffic

The plan aims to reduce waiting time and provide real-time traffic updates to commuters. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Nov 13, 2025, 5:06 AM IST

Remove black spots from roads, Haryana DGP urges Centre

Haryana director general of police (DGP) OP Singh has urged Centre and state government to promptly remove the identified black spots (accident-prone locations) from the roads of the state and help in reducing the road accidents.

Published on Nov 13, 2025, 4:28 AM IST

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