Regular deaths on the highways of Bangladesh have become quite a "normal" thing.

Time to put people’s safety at the heart of policymaking

Over 80 percent of the 7,713 road crash victims last year were aged between 18 and 65 years, the most productive segment of the population, Road Safety Foundation said yesterday.

New RTA rules can improve safety if properly enforced

A sharp and unregulated growth of vehicles, especially motorcycles and three-wheelers, over the last few years has resulted in a spike in the numbers of road crashes and casualties.

The family of a person killed in a road crash due to reckless or negligent driving will get at least Tk 5 lakh in compensation.

A seven-year-old boy was killed after a train ran over him in Dhaka’s Moghbazar Wireless area this afternoon (August 8, 2022).

Two people were killed and two others were injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a covered van in Tarash upazila of Sirajganj early today.

Two persons died in separate accidents in Dhaka’s Bhatara and Tikatuli areas early today.

Two college students have been killed after a speeding bus knocked down their motorcycle in Dhaka's Dhamrai area.

Three members of a family, including a Singapore returnee, has been killed and two others injured as a rented car lost control and hit a roadside railing on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Gopalganj’s Kashani upazila.

Two persons are killed in separate road accidents in Dhaka’s Airport and Uttara area.

Three day labourers were killed in a road accident on the Dhaka-Tangail highway at Mirzapur upazila early today.

Two members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are killed and four others injured in a road accident on the Chapainawabganj-Dhaka highway in Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila.

At least 168 people are killed and 283 injured in 149 road crashes across the country in 13 days while travelling during the Eid-ul-Fitr festival and amid shut down, according to Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity.

Three persons, including the driver of a private car, were killed after another car hit it from behind in Dhaka's Kalyanpur last night.

Three passengers of a battery-run auto-rickshaw are killed and five others injured as a truck rammed into the vehicle on the Rangpur-Dinajpur highway in Rangpur.

Three people, who were injured in yesterday’s road accident in Chattogram, succumbed, raising the death toll to 15.

A woman and her daughter are killed and five others injured as a bus carrying them overturns on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur.

Three people, including a woman and her daughter, are killed as a bus rammed into a rickshaw in Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka.