road crash

National Road Safety Day / Compensation mechanism for road crashes still unclear

The act mentions a trust fund for victims, but it took four years after its passing for the fund to be set up.

National Road Safety Day / System reforms needed to deal with transport crisis

The core problem lies in the fragmented ownership of public transport.

National road safety day / Deaths in crashes rising as roads remain unsafe

As of September this year, road crashes and fatalities have seen a year-on-year increase of more than 10 percent, according to government data.

Eid journey: Road crashes kill 262 people in 13 days

At least 262 people were killed and 543 were injured in 251 road crashes in the 13 days centring the Eid-ul-Azha holiday, Road Safety Foundation said today

The constant terror of road crashes

Will we ever see an end to this menace?

Government's fatal apathy towards road safety

What’s most appalling is how common these violations of crucial road safety measures are in our country

Sunamganj’s famous singer Pagol Hasan among two killed in bus-autorickshaw collision

Famous singer Pagol Hasan was among two people killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sunamganj's Chhatak upazila this morning.

Musician Pagol Hasan killed in road accident

In a tragic accident in Sunamganj's Chhatak, a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw resulted in the deaths of two individuals, including popular musician Pagol Hasan.

When will sanity return to our roads?

What we need is strict implementation of our existing regulations.

August 12, 2015
August 12, 2015

Highway accidents: The insane ideas

Every day as holidayers returned from home, scores died in road crashes. And this prompted the government to make some insanely funny decisions.

August 12, 2015
August 12, 2015

Prison-van crash: War ‘criminals’, cops hurt

At least six people including two alleged war criminals were injured after a prison-van collided with a bus in Gazipur Sadar upazila.

July 24, 2015
July 24, 2015

8 killed in Gazipur, Madaripur road crashes

At least eight people are killed and 14 injured in separate road accidents in Gazipur and Madaripur.

July 23, 2015
July 23, 2015

Buses veer off road: 11 killed in Tangail, Sylhet

At least 11 people are killed and several others injured after two buses veer off the road and fall into roadside ditches in Tangail and Sylhet.

July 19, 2015
July 19, 2015

16 killed in Sirajganj road crash

16 people are killed and around 40 injured as two passenger buses collided head-on in the west side of of Bangabandhu bridge in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj.

July 14, 2015
July 14, 2015

Road crashes kill 9 in Sirajganj, Manikganj

Nine people are killed and eight injured in separate road accidents in Sirajganj and Manikganj.

July 10, 2015
July 10, 2015

3 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi road crash

9 people including 3 Bangladeshis killed in a road accident in Riyad of Saudi Arabia, foreign ministry official says.

July 8, 2015
July 8, 2015

2 killed in Tangail road crash

Two people were killed in a collision between two trucks in Tangail Sadar upazila early today.

July 5, 2015
July 5, 2015

2 cops killed in road crash

Two police officials succumb to their injuries Sunday after a bus hit them on Dhaka-Mawa highway in South Keraniganj of Dhaka Saturday.

July 5, 2015
July 5, 2015

4 killed in Comilla road crash

Four passengers of a bus are killed and 11 injured as the vehicle fell into a roadside ditch after hitting a truck stationed on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chauddagram upazila of Comilla.