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Over 5,000 Killed In Road Accidents Caused By Potholes in 2018-20: Transport Ministry
Road accidents caused by potholes led to the death of 5,626 people between 2018 and 2020, according to the latest government data.
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Leo Burnett India Introduces 'StreetEye'; A Device Designed To Detect Potholes In Real-Time
Leo Burnett, a global advertising and media consultancy firm, has introduced a new device called 'StreetEye', which can be mounted on a two-wheeler and it alerts the rider to potholes on the road in real-time.
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This Mumbai Man Fills Potholes To Save Lives, "Honour" His Dead Son
Dadarao Bilhore smoothes the road surface, rests his shovel, looks to the sky and prays for his son, who was killed in an accident caused by a pothole. Prakash Bilhore, a promising student, was just 16 when he died in July 2015 in Mumbai. To help deal with his grief, Prakash's devastated father Dadarao decided he would do something about Mumbai's n...
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Supreme Court Voices Concern Over Accidental Deaths Due To Potholes
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over deaths in accident caused by potholes on roads across the country and observed that the number fatalities caused due to such accidents was more than those in terror attacks.
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Bengaluru Woman Falls As Scooter Tries To Avoid Pothole, Crushed by Truck
A day after Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah sounded an emergency and asked for over 15,000 potholes on Bengaluru's scarred roads to be fixed within 15 days, another woman died on Tuesday when she was flung from a scooter and crushed by a lorry near Devanahalli in the Karnataka capital. Four people have died since last week in Bengaluru in accidents ...
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Poor Road Signs, Lack Of Warnings Cause Most Mishaps In Mumbai
Two-thirds of the motorists in the megapolis, known for its potholed roads in the monsoons, have blamed the poor road signs and lack of warnings as the main reasons for the mounting accidents, according to a survey.
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Over 5,000 Killed In Road Accidents Caused By Potholes in 2018-20: Transport Ministry
Road accidents caused by potholes led to the death of 5,626 people between 2018 and 2020, according to the latest government data.
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Leo Burnett India Introduces 'StreetEye'; A Device Designed To Detect Potholes In Real-Time
Leo Burnett, a global advertising and media consultancy firm, has introduced a new device called 'StreetEye', which can be mounted on a two-wheeler and it alerts the rider to potholes on the road in real-time.
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This Mumbai Man Fills Potholes To Save Lives, "Honour" His Dead Son
Dadarao Bilhore smoothes the road surface, rests his shovel, looks to the sky and prays for his son, who was killed in an accident caused by a pothole. Prakash Bilhore, a promising student, was just 16 when he died in July 2015 in Mumbai. To help deal with his grief, Prakash's devastated father Dadarao decided he would do something about Mumbai's n...
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Supreme Court Voices Concern Over Accidental Deaths Due To Potholes
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over deaths in accident caused by potholes on roads across the country and observed that the number fatalities caused due to such accidents was more than those in terror attacks.
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Bengaluru Woman Falls As Scooter Tries To Avoid Pothole, Crushed by Truck
A day after Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah sounded an emergency and asked for over 15,000 potholes on Bengaluru's scarred roads to be fixed within 15 days, another woman died on Tuesday when she was flung from a scooter and crushed by a lorry near Devanahalli in the Karnataka capital. Four people have died since last week in Bengaluru in accidents ...
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Poor Road Signs, Lack Of Warnings Cause Most Mishaps In Mumbai
Two-thirds of the motorists in the megapolis, known for its potholed roads in the monsoons, have blamed the poor road signs and lack of warnings as the main reasons for the mounting accidents, according to a survey.
