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 four people are killed in two separate road accidents in Noakhali and Comilla.
Three people are killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a covered van on Dhaka-Bogra highway in Raiganj upazila of Sirajganj.
Six people are killed and 11 injured in separate road accidents in Sirajganj and Bogra districts.
Three people, including a pregnant woman, are killed in a road crash in Rangpur Sadar upazila.
Six people are killed in two separate road accidents in Habiganj and Gazipur.
At least four people are killed and 14 others injured a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj.
Three persons are killed when a bus ran over their motorcycle on Bonpara-Hatikumrul road in Gurudaspur upazila of Natore.
An eight-year-old boy was killed as he was hit allegedly by a police vehicle in the capital's Sayedabad yesterday.
Three people, including two SSC examinees, are killed in a road accident at Tarapur in Puthia upazila of Rajshahi.
A woman is killed as a bus runs over her in Malibagh bazar area of Dhaka.