Drunken driving rules: Is some amount of alcohol permissible while driving? Does your insurance cover such mishaps?

Drunken driving rules: Is some amount of alcohol permissible while driving? Does your insurance cover such mishaps?

Instances of drunk driving are increasing in India. Earlier this year, the Delhi Traffic Police released a report revealing that 12,468 individuals were charged with drunk driving in the first half of the year, compared to 9,837 cases last year. According to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, driving a vehicle with a blood alcohol level … Read more

Cars talking to one another could help reduce fatal crashes on US roads

Cars talking to one another could help reduce fatal crashes on US roads

The secret to avoiding red lights during rush hour in Utah’s largest city might be as simple as following a bus. Transportation officials have spent the past few years refining a system in which radio transmitters inside commuter buses talk directly to the traffic signals in the Salt Lake City area, requesting a few extra … Read more

Steps taken to address traffic woes, prevent road mishaps, says Kurnool Municipal Commissioner

Steps taken to address traffic woes, prevent road mishaps, says Kurnool Municipal Commissioner

Municipal Commissioner P.V. Ramalingeswar said proactive measures were being implemented to reduce traffic congestion and prevent road accidents in Kurnool city. A road safety sub-committee meeting was convened at the municipal council hall, bringing together officials from the traffic police wing, as well as the urban planning and engineering departments of the Kurnool Municipal Corporation. … Read more