China: 52 killed in road accidents in one day

Last Updated: Friday, October 7, 2011, 22:06

At least 52 people were killed and 19 others injured in three major road accidents across China on Friday

China: 13 killed in two major road accidents

Last Updated: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 11:04

Thirteen people were killed in two different road accidents in China, one of which included a major pile up on a express highway.

Five killed in road, rail accidents

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 13:29

Five people, including three pilgrims, were killed in two separate incidents in Jharkhand`s Deoghar district Wednesday, police said.

India No 1 in road accident deaths

Last Updated: Friday, May 6, 2011, 00:52

As per WHO, over one lakh people die in India due to road accidents annually.

Jaipur twin road accidents: 12 killed, 18 injured

Last Updated: Saturday, April 23, 2011, 13:00

At least 12 people, including four women, were killed and 18 others injured in two separate road accidents.

`1 lakh die in India every year in road accidents`

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 15:52

More than one lakh people die every year in India in road accidents, 20 times more than in extremist violence, Union Home Secretary Gopal K Pillai said on Wednesday.

Thailand: 188 killed during Songkran festival

Last Updated: Saturday, April 16, 2011, 17:04

Songkran festival is the traditional Thai New Year festival.

Over 4,000 die every year in road accidents in Punjab

Last Updated: Saturday, December 25, 2010, 18:53

As over 4,000 people die in road accidents across Punjab every year, the state government led by Parkash Singh Badal claimed to have paid Rs nine crore as compensation to the road accident victims in the state so far.

16 killed in road mishaps in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Thursday, November 18, 2010, 21:54

Sixteen people were killed and several others injured in three separate road accidents in Rajasthan.

Concern over high incidence of road accidents

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 18:38

India, which recorded the highest number of deaths in road accidents in the world in 2009, can bring down such casualties if a strict vigil is kept against speeding, drunken driving and talking on cell phone while driving.