Road safety annual report 2023
The Road Safety Annual Report 2023 provides an overview of road safety performance for the 43 countries participating in the International Transport Forum’s permanent working group on road safety, known
Traffic Accidents
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Night traffic in Bandipur forest area goes
The Karnataka High Court on Monday banned night vehicular traffic on two roads bisecting the Bandipur forest in Chamarajanagar district.
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Night travel ban through Bandipur restored
The Bandipur-Mudumalai (Tamil Nadu) and Bandipur-Sultan Bathery (Kerala) road stretches will soon be rid of most inter-state vehicles during the night. The Karnataka High Court on Monday issued interim directions, staying a June 10 government order to withdraw the ban on vehicular movement imposed by local authorities.
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Investing in sustainable urban transport: the GEF experience
Investing in sustainable transport reduces carbon dioxide emissions and helps mitigate the potential impacts of climate change. This publication details GEF
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W.H.O. Examines Traffic as Health Hazard
A vast majority of the world
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CSE releases its new findings on how walkable are our cities?
This latest CSE press release highlights the findings on how walkable are the Indian cities. It exposes the startling fact that even today one third of Delhi
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HC directs DTC to file report on low-floor bus accidents
New Delhi: Two months ago, a low-floor DTC bus caught fire. Over 70 passengers trapped inside had to break the thick glass of the bus windows and jump to safety on Mandir Marg in Central Delhi around 7.20 pm.
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Road safety - climate change campaign launched
The Institute of Road Safety Traffic Environment Pakistan (IRSTEP) registered member of the world wide body International Association for Driver Education has launched country wide two-year (2009-2010) campaign 'Road Safety- Climate Change' geared to reduce road traffic clashes and slow down pace of climate change.
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On two legs and a prayer
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Study says small-car buyers sacrifice safety
By Matthew L Wald, The New York Times The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said that crash dummies in all three models tested the Honda Fit, the Toyota Yaris and the Smart Fortwo fared poorly in the collisions.
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Small cars fail in collision test
Washington, Micro cars can give motorists top-notch fuel efficiency at a competitive price, but the insurance industry says they don