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 as a truck rammed into a battery-run three-wheeler in Naogaon Sadar upazila.
A Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) member is killed in a road accident in Dhaka’s Uttara area.
The upazila nirbahi officer (UNO) of Trishal in Mymensingh dies and a staff is seriously injured in a road accident in Boilor area on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the upazila.
Five people are injured when security guards of a steel mill allegedly opened gunfire during a demonstration following a death in a road crash in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.
At least 13 people have been killed after a bus carrying foreign students crashed on a Spanish motorway between the cities of Barcelona and Valencia.
Three people of a family including two women are killed and another injured after a passenger bus hit a private car from the rear in Khilkhet area of Dhaka.
Five activists of Mujibnagar Jubo League were killed after their vehicle collided head-on with a picnic bus in Meherpur last night.
At least five activists of Jubo League, pro-youth front of the ruling Awami League, are killed and several others injured when a bus rammed a three-wheeler at Mujibnagar upazila in Meherpur.
A woman and her two children are killed in a head-on collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a pickup van in Mirsarai upazila of Chittagong.
A policeman has been killed and 4 others injured after a police van veered off the road and crashed into a tree in Bochaganj upazila of Dinajpur.