least 18 people were killed andover two dozen injured today in two separate road accidents inthe mountainous western region of Nepal, police said.In the first accident, 16 people died after a bus metwith an accident at Hansapur area in Arghakhachi district thismorning, according to police.The accident occurred when the bus, which was headingtowards Sandhikhark from Gokhunga, plunged 150-metre down...
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Thiruvananthapuram: Director-General of Police Jacob Punnose on Thursday said new police recruits would be trained in administering first aid to accident victims. Inaugurating the valedictory of a training programme on trauma care for traffic police personnel, Mr. Punnose said 3,800 persons died in road accidents in the State in 2008.Many of these lives could have been saved if the first persons to...
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If you have had a car accident, which was not your fault, there are a number of points you should consider, when choosing an accident claim company. Easigo road accident claims are experts in this field, & whether you choose to use us or not, this article gives you a guide to making a successful road accident claim, with the minimum of fuss and no expense.After a road accident, the first point, when...
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part of its efforts to curb road accidents in India, the Union Government proposes to install speed governors in all vehicles across the country by next year, Union Transport Secretary Brahm Dutt said today.''India has overtaken all countries in the number of road accidents and deaths. About 1,30,000 road accident deaths occurred in the country in the year 2008, which is about 10 per cent of world's...
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influential Jain community in Gujarat has decided to call upon Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and seek his intervention about what they call a "conspiracy" to eliminate Jain monks.
In the last four days, seven prominent male and female Jain monks were killed in different accidents and the Jain community says these road accidents were well-organised conspiracies. Three other...
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was the failure of railway staff which caused the collision of Train No 2964(Dn) Mewar express with Train no 2779 (Dn) Goa express on October 21 nearMathura.The Delhi-bound Goa Express had hit the stationaryDelhi-bound Mewar Express from behind leaving 22 passengers dead and 22 injured.The accident took place at 4.55 am between Mathura Jn and Vrindavan Roadstations on Mathura-Palwal section of Agra...
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is no let up in rail accidents. Unmanned Level Crossings (ULCs) continueto claim lives almost regularly. But, the point rests again on: who is theculprit?On Friday, four persons were killed and one seriouslyinjured when the tractor trolley they were moving in collided with 1SLSultanpur-Lucknow passenger at an ULC. The accident occurred at an ULC 192-Cbetween Bakkas-Anupganj stations on the Lucknow-Sultanpur...
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Provisional findings of a railways panel probing the accident nearMathura last month which killed 22 people has hinted that "failure of signallingstaff" led to the mishap."The inquiry found that integrity ofsignalling circuit was not properly maintained by the staff," said an official.The accident took place when Goa Express rammed into the stationary MewarExpress near Mathura.While Railway Board is...
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recent times, we have seen a rise in road accidents, particularly during festive seasons.While some of the accidents were attributed to the driver’s error, some were the result of poor highway infrastructure maintenance.This can be seen in the recent accident involving a MPV flying off the road and landing on railway tracks in Subang Jaya. Fortunately no life was lost.The location of this accident...
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