Road Safety

The Mumbai traffic police on Friday issued an order requiring the use of seat belts for all passengers seated in vehicles from November 1. Serious situation Maharashtra has the third highest number of road crash deaths after…

The Union government has decided to extend the implementation of a proposal mandating a minimum of six airbags in passenger cars to October 1, 2023. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Thursday stated…

The Indian government has asked Amazon to stop selling devices designed to disable car seat belt alarms due to potential safety risks. The sale of the metal clips is not illegal but such devices and road safety issues have come…

Govt Pledges To Construct 18,000 Kms Of National Highways In Next 12 Months: 50Kms/Day Is The Target! Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said that the government aims to construct 18,000 km of highways in 2022-23 in…

Three-point seatbelt was first patented by Volvo in August 1959. The government has made having three-point seat belts for all front-facing passengers in a car mandatory. First Company To Develop The Belt Automakers will also…

The Madras High Court has overturned a central government regulation setting a speed restriction of 120 km/h for vehicles travelling on highways. The Madras High Court has overturned a central government regulation setting a speed…

New and old cars lacking a second airbag will now have to have one. Airbag on the passenger seat has been made mandatory for all 4-wheelers. Vehicles manufactured on and post April 1 for new models and Aug 31, 2021 for older ones…

 The fines one pays for violating any traffic rule are quite high but the regulations seems very lax at the moment in India. Even though the traffic police has tried to curb such incidents, not every corner of the country can be watched…