Four women and one child are among the deceased
After last year’s mass uprising, at least four key committees or task forces had been entrusted with overseeing road safety -- a critical issue long neglected, costing hundreds of lives annually
Chattogram city sees a surge in road accidents, with 44 percent of vehicles violating speed limits
Pedestrians, motorcyclists, and cyclists make up 95 percent of reported road traffic fatalities in Dhaka North City Corporation areas, according to a report.
At least 86,690 people were killed and 1,53,257 injured in 62,619 road crashes across the country over the last 11 years, Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity said yesterday.
The health authorities seek to roll out a post-crash response plan for the first time to reduce preventable deaths and disabilities resulting from road accidents, but funding uncertainties are delaying its implementation.
The video of a crash in Cumilla last month presents the horrifying portrait of a system in collapse.
The victim was dragged several yards by the auto-rickshaw
The car rammed into a roadside railing and overturned
The video of a crash in Cumilla last month presents the horrifying portrait of a system in collapse.
The victim was dragged several yards by the auto-rickshaw
The car rammed into a roadside railing and overturned
Victims were on their way home from the weekly market
They were returning home after receiving a relative from Dhaka airport
Six people have been killed in separate road accidents in Faridpur, Gopalganj, and Shariatpur.
Seven members of a family in a microbus and its driver were killed when a truck rammed the vehicle head-on on the Bonpara-Hatikumrul highway in Natore’s Boraigram upazila yesterday.
Police have seized the vehicle and detained the driver
Five people were killed in two separate road accidents in the capital's Uttara and Bijoy Sarani areas early yesterday.
At least seven people were killed and several others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a human haulier in Mymensingh’s Phulpur upazila last night
