Ludhiana: A speeding tipper rammed into three youngsters changing their car tyre on Sahibana Road in Jamalpur on Tuesday. They were injured in the accident.Jamalpur police have registered a case against tipper driver Balvir Singh, of Bhokar Gujjran village, on the complaint of Narinder Kumar of Dhandari Khurd.Complainant Narinder Kumar was travelling with his friends,…
Hubballi: Chewing tobacco and spitting in moving buses is set to attract fines as NWKRTC moved to enforce stricter rules against the practice, officials said.The decision followed a recent incident in which a 17-year-old student was killed after he allegedly leaned his head out of a bus window, reportedly to spit, when a tipper truck…
Ludhiana: An elderly motorcyclist was killed instantly on Monday after being run over by a tipper truck near Lakhowal village.Darshan Singh, a Lubangarh village resident, was riding toward Machhiwara when he was struck and run over by the heavy vehicle near the Lakhowal turn, police said. He died on the spot.Emergency services moved the body…
Chennai: Two students—one studying in a college, and the other in a school—were killed in two separate road accidents near Tambaram on Friday evening, triggering public protests over the roadside encroachments, narrow roads and poor road discipline in the area.In the first incident, Kaushika, 21, a student of a private college near Kattankulathur, was riding…
Ponda: Tapash Tapan Mistry, 33, hailing from West Bengal was smothered to death after his sand-laden truck fell into a deep ravine near the Shree Dudhsagar deity shrine at Anmod Ghat at around 6.30 am on Sunday. The truck was coming from Karnataka to Goa.Collem police said Mistry was found buried beneath a heap of…
A graphic illustration shows a tipper truck being driven recklessly at high speed on a roadway, highlighting concerns about dangerous driving and road safety. Udupi/Mangaluru: A motorcyclist died on the spot after a tipper truck allegedly hit and ran over him while attempting to overtake on a road near Ganganadu in Byndoor on Wednesday. The…
Ludhiana: Four mechanics repairing a broken-down tractor-trailer on Chandigarh Road were injured critically on Friday night when a speeding tipper truck rammed them from behind near Vardhman Park.Passersby alerted emergency services, and the victims—Jaswant Singh, Nathuram, Sheera, and Surjeet Singh—were rushed to a hospital with severe fractures and spinal trauma. Two others sustained minor injuries.The…
