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Pakistan: Nearly 4,800 killed in road accidents in Punjab province in 2025
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Road traffic accidents (RTAs) in Punjab have resulted in 4,791 fatalities in 2025 thus far, representing a concerning 19 per cent increase in deaths compared to the prior year, despite a slower growth in the overall number of accidents, as reported by data from Rescue 1122 and highlighted by
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Surge in traffic accidents on Kabul-Kandahar highway leaves over 100 dead
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Over the past three months, 295 road accidents along the Kabul-Kandahar highway have left 102 people dead and 402 injured, including women and children, officials said. Authorities blame reckless driving, unlicensed drivers, and poor road conditions for the surge, and have set up checkpoints
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Israel: Road fatalities up in July 2025
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In July 2025, 49 people were killed in Israel in traffic accidents. This was 18 more deaths compared to July 2024 (31) - an increase of 58.1 per cent.
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Pakistan: Karachi sees alarming rise in road accidents, 546 lives lost in
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Karachi has witnessed a disturbing surge in traffic accidents, with at least 546 lives lost and 8,136 people injured in the first seven months of this year
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Pakistan: 2 killed in Karachi accident as mob sets 7 dumper trucks on fire
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Two siblings were killed and their father injured in a Karachi road accident involving a dumper. The incident sparked protests and mob violence, with several dumpers set on fire. Police arrested 14 suspects and are investigating, as traffic accidents involving heavy vehicles rise in the city
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Pakistan: ANP leader Shahi Sayed calls Karachi's road mishaps "administrat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In recent times, Karachi has seen a rise in traffic accidents, particularly involving dumpers and water tankers -- which claimed the lives of nearly 500 people and injured 4,879 in 2024, according to hospital data.
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Pakistan: Over 100 people injured in traffic accidents during Eid celebrat
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over a 100 people suffered injuries in various traffic incidents during the Eid ul Fitr celebrations in Taunsa district of Pakistan's Punjab.
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Pakistan: Punjab's green bike lane project faces backlash for traffic woes
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Punjab government's pilot green-marked bike lane project on Ferozepur Road in Pakistan has been criticized for worsening traffic congestion and increasing accidents
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Karachi traffic accidents have claimed 150 lives in two months
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A road accident on Friday night in Karachi's Baldia added to the growing death toll of road mishaps in the city, as a dumper truck driving the wrong way on the Hub River road ran over a rickshaw, taking the total death toll of the year to 150.
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Pakistan: Traffic deaths in Karachi reach 108 in 2025 amid rising accident
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Karachi has recorded 108 traffic-related deaths in 2025, with heavy vehicle accidents, including a major crash near Mai Kolachi, worsening road safety concerns. The Sindh government has introduced stricter regulations for heavy transport vehicles, revised dumper truck operating hours, and ma
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Pakistan: Death toll due to road accidents rises to 92 in Karachi in 2025
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Karachi has witnessed a significant rise in traffic accidents, as 92 people lost their lives due to road accidents in 2025, Ary News reported citing rescue authorities' report.
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Karachi witnesses surge in traffic accidents, with 99 incidents and 39 fat
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Karachi has witnessed a significant rise in traffic accidents, with 99 major incidents reported in the first 37 days of 2025, resulting in 39 fatalities, ARY News reported, citing the traffic police.
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