highway traffic

Kaushambi (UP), March 27 A pickup truck carrying devotees crashed into a stationary trailer truck on a national highway in the Kaushambi district on Friday, killing eight people, police said.The accident occurred in the afternoon near the Saini police station, they said.The pickup truck...

Beed, March 27 A woman and a man, believed to be mother and son, were killed after their car caught fire following a collision with a tipper truck in Beed district, Maharashtra, on Friday, police said.The incident occurred around 10:30 am near the Kapsi village on the Beed-Ahilyanagar state...

Chandigarh, March 20 A 21-year-old woman, who was travelling home to Bareilly for Eid, was killed after a van caught fire when a bus allegedly collided with it in Samalkha, in Haryana's Panipat district, police said on Friday.The accident occurred on the GT Road on Thursday night when the...

Jodhpur, March 18 The driver was killed after a tanker carrying a flammable substance overturned and caught fire on a section of National Highway-68 in Jalore district of Rajasthan on Wednesday afternoon.The incident occurred around 2 pm near the Sinwada overbridge in the Sanchor area, with...

Jaipur, March 17 – At least five people lost their lives, and more than a dozen others were injured in a tragic collision between a bus and a trailer truck on the highway near Baramsar in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district on Tuesday.The accident occurred around 7:00 a.m. on the Sardarshahar...

March 17, New Delhi: Heavy snowfall overnight caused a major traffic jam near the Atal Tunnel close to Manali on Monday.Traffic on the Atal Tunnel route connecting Manali with Leh-Ladakh has been temporarily closed by the administration due to heavy snowfall, as driving conditions have become...

Indore, March 10 The construction of an ambitious highway connecting Madhya Pradesh's financial capital Indore to Hyderabad will be completed by December this year, with the work involving three tunnels carved through mountains, officials said.These tunnels will allow motorists to avoid steep...

Patna, March 5 – Four people were killed in a road accident on Thursday near Khopa Chowk on NH-27 under the Phulparas police station area in Madhubani district, Bihar.According to police, a Scorpio bearing a Haryana registration number collided head-on with a truck. The impact of the collision...

Palamaneru (Andhra Pradesh), March 4 Five members of a family from Bengaluru died instantly when the car they were travelling in to Tirupati collided with a stationary truck in the Chittoor district on Wednesday, a police official said.The deceased included three women, and the accident...

Betul, March 3 – At least three people were killed and two others were severely injured after a car they were travelling in hit a stationary crane on a highway connecting Itarsi and Betul on Tuesday.According to initial information from the police, the tragic accident occurred between 3 a.m...

Nanded, February 23 A 17-year-old student in the 10th grade was killed on Monday when a speeding truck collided with his motorcycle on the Nanded-Latur national highway, police said.The deceased, identified as Bhagwat Shyamsundar Shinde, was preparing for the 10th grade board examination.The...

Bhubaneswar, February 22 At least five police personnel were killed and four others were injured in a head-on collision between an SUV and a truck on National Highway 49 in Jharsuguda district of Odisha on Sunday morning, police said.The accident occurred near Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya in the...

Gwalior, February 21 – At least five people were killed and seven others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a van on a national highway in the Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh during the night of Friday and Saturday, police said.The accident occurred between 2:30 a.m. and 3...

Pune, February 19 The Mumbai-Pune Expressway experienced heavy traffic on Thursday morning, but vehicular movement returned to normal on the high-speed carriageway in the afternoon, officials said.Authorities stated that traffic slowed down on both the Pune- and Mumbai-bound lanes due to the...

Ambala, February 17 A 30-year-old welder died after an empty diesel tanker exploded while being repaired on the Ambala-Chandigarh Highway here on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred when the tanker had come in for repairs near Baldev Nagar.According to police, Lakhwinder Singh, a...

Balasore (Odisha), February 14 Two truck drivers suffered severe burns after their vehicles caught fire following a collision on NH-60 in Odisha's Balasore district early on Saturday, police said.The accident occurred near Basta around 1 am, and both vehicles, one carrying coal and the other...

Korba (Chhattisgarh), February 13 Two people were killed and five others were injured in a collision between two speeding cars on a highway in the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Friday.The accident occurred around midnight on the Katghora-Ambikapur Highway near Jharna Mod...

New Delhi, February 12 Two women were killed and three others, including two children, were injured after a car collided with a container truck near the MCD toll plaza on NH-9 in east Delhi's Ghazipur area on Thursday morning, police said.The accident occurred at 6:43 am near the toll booths...