The act mentions a trust fund for victims, but it took four years after its passing for the fund to be set up.
The core problem lies in the fragmented ownership of public transport.
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.
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
Will we ever see an end to this menace?
What’s most appalling is how common these violations of crucial road safety measures are in our country
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.
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.
What we need is strict implementation of our existing regulations.
At least 13 people have been killed and 34 others injured in separate road and train accidents in seven districts since Tuesday afternoon.
Two transport workers are killed in separate road accidents in Gabtoli and Jatrabari of Dhaka.
At least 24,954 people were killed in road crashes in the country in 2016, according to a World Health Organisation report.
A student of North South University was killed after being run over by a bus at Hatirjheel in the capital on Friday night.
At least 11 people were killed and several others injured in eight road accidents across the country in 24 hours since Monday night.
It has been exactly a month since two college students were squashed to death by a bus on the Airport Road that sparked an unprecedented movement by students to demand road safety.
At least 31 people were killed and more than 100 others injured in road accidents during the three-day Eid holiday, while six others were killed in a single road crash in Feni yesterday.
Two women are killed in a road accident at Nazirabazar in Comilla’s Burichang upazila on Dhaka-Chattogram highway.
Violation of rules by transport operators and drivers remains the main cause of fatalities and injuries on roads across the country.
At least four people, including three Rohingyas, were killed, and 10 others injured, in a road crash in Ukhia upazila on the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf highway yesterday.