road safety
Intensive Inspection of 2,110 Bridges in Gujarat Under CM Bhupendra Patel’s Direction
In Gujarat, heavy rainfall has caused damage to various roads and bridges. To address this issue, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has initiated urgent repair work. The state government is prioritising…
Gujarat to Launch Cashless Treatment Scheme for Accident Victims
In a significant move to improve road safety and provide immediate medical assistance to accident victims, Gujarat is set to launch a cashless treatment scheme. This initiative will allow accident…
Gujarat Government Takes Action After Bridge Collapse Incident
In Gujarat, a significant incident occurred when the Gambhira Bridge collapsed in the Vadodara district. The bridge, which connects the districts of Anand and Vadodara, fell into the Mahi River…
Gujarat Contractors Receive Notices for Poor Road Quality
On April 15, 2024, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel intensified the Gujarat government’s crackdown on substandard road and bridge construction across the state. Following multiple incidents…
Road Collapse Near Swastik School in Palanpur Raises Safety Concerns
In Palanpur, a significant road collapse near Swastik School has raised fears of potential accidents. The road, which connects Hanuman Tekri to Aroma Circle, has developed a large hole, making…
Young Man Loses Finger in Vadodara Due to Dangerous Pothole
In Vadodara, a young man named Devdas lost a finger due to an accident caused by a pothole. This incident highlights the dangers posed by potholes in the city. On…
Investigation Launched into Damaged Bharat Mala Highway Near Santalpur
Authorities have started an investigation into the damaged Bharat Mala Highway near Santalpur in Patan district, Gujarat. The district collector, alongside a team from the National Highway Authority, conducted a…
Drivers Fear Accidents Due to Huge Potholes on Nandasan Bridge
In Mehsana, a major concern has emerged for drivers on the Ahmedabad-Mehsana highway near the Nandasan bridge. Large potholes have developed on the service road in front of a petrol…
AMTS Bus Crashes into Streetlight Near Jamalpur Bridge; Driver Injured
An accident involving an Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) bus occurred near Jamalpur Bridge in Ahmedabad on the early hours of July 12, 2024. The bus, operating on Route No.…
Closure of Five Bridges in Valsad for Heavy Vehicles Sparks Concerns
In Valsad, Gujarat, five major bridges on National Highway 56 have been closed to heavy vehicles. This decision follows a recent tragic incident where a bridge in Vadodara collapsed, resulting…
Rising Road Accidents in Banaskantha: A Call for Action
In Banaskantha district, road accidents are increasing at an alarming rate. In 2024, 76 people lost their lives due to such accidents, with many of the victims being young individuals.…
Elderly Man Dies After Being Hit by Eco Car in Jamnagar
On the afternoon of June 15, 2024, a fatal road accident occurred near Patia area of Shapar village, Jamnagar district, when 57-year-old Bhagwanji Jethwa was struck and killed by a…