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 seven people are killed and 20 others injured as a bus plunges into a roadside ditch after hitting a motorcycle in Daganbhuiyan upazila of Feni.
Five people are killed as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Bogra-Nagarbari road in Shahjadpur upazila of Sirajganj.
A woman and her son were killed and three others injured as an armoured vehicle of army collided with two CNG-run three-wheelers in Mirer Khil area of Chittagong's Hathazari yesterday morning.
A person is killed in a road accident in airport area of Dhaka.
Three pedestrians are crushed under a bus when it plunged into a roadside ditch in Bhobokdia area of Nagarkanda upazila in Faridpur.
At least 322 people were killed and 759 others injured in 272 accidents on roads, waterways and railways across the country in 13
At least 11 people, including eight members of two families, were killed and seven others were injured in road accidents in Tangail
Road accidents claimed the lives of at least 29 people and left dozens others injured during the three-day Eid vacation till Sunday.
At least five people including a minor girl and a policeman are killed in separate road crashes in Dhaka, Sherpur and Bagerhat.
A man is run over by a truck near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.