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New car system detects pedestrians to prevent accidents

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 19:31

Scientists have developed a new system that helps car drivers detect pedestrians and cyclists even when they are hidden from view.

17, including 6 Indians, killed in two Nepal road accidents

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 19:02

At least 17 people, including six Indians, have been killed and 12 others injured in two separate road accidents in western Nepal, police said today.

Railways ‘lackadaiscal’ on passenger safety: Parl panel

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 22:31

Making a sharp attack on railways for its "lackadaisical approach" on passenger safety issue, a parliamentary committee has recommended taking expeditious measures to eliminate unmanned level crossings, a major cause of rail accidents.

5 killed as car collides with tanker in AP

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 16:58

Five persons including three women were killed when the car, they were travelling, rammed into a milk tanker in Medak district on Wednesday, police said.

20 persons injured in two incidents in Bihar

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 15:29

Altogether 20 persons were injured today in separate road accidents in Bihar`s Purnia and Banka districts on Sunday, police said.

New `panic-free` steering device could help avoid accidents

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 19:18

A new type of steering device has been developed that could help prevent hazards like rear-end collisions and rollovers caused by panic oversteering.

Six killed, 21 injured in two road mishaps in AP

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 11:50

Six persons were killed and 21 others injured in two separate road accidents in East and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours on Sunday, police said.

Five killed, 18 injured in two road mishaps

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 17:33

Five persons, including a child, were killed and 18 others injured in two road accidents in Tirunelveli and Karur districts on Thursday.

Eight dead in Bengal road accident

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 16:26

Eight people, including a child, were killed and 11 others were injured in a road accident involving a truck and two microvans in West Bengal`s Jalpaiguri district Tuesday, police said.

Nine Hindu pilgrims killed in two Bihar accidents

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 12:18

Nine Hindu pilgrims were killed and nearly a dozen injured in two separate road accidents on Tuesday in Bihar`s Jamui and Saran districts.

27 killed in three road accidents in China

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 17:35

At least 27 people were killed and 91 others injured in three separate road accidents in China, the state-media reported on Wednesday.

Now, a system that helps detect when drivers fall asleep behind the wheel

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 15:43

Latest advances in capturing data on brain activity and eye movement are being combined to develop a system, which can help detect when drivers are in danger of falling asleep at the wheel.