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17 people an hour die in road accidents in India INTERNATIONAL

17 people an hour die in road accidents in India

India's transport ministry admitted on Thursday it has so far failed to improve road safety but said it was pushing for stricter laws, as new figures revealed 17 people die in traffic accidents every hour.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hit-and-run motorist gets one-year jail ARABIA

Hit-and-run motorist gets one-year jail

A motorist has been sentenced to one year in jail for running over a pedestrian and then escaping from the scene in his vehicle.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Young Qatari woman drives home road safety message ARABIA

Young Qatari woman drives home road safety message

Sana al-Ansari, an 18-year old Qatari, who made an award-winning short film last year to spread awareness on the consequences of speeding and reckless driving, wants to share the film with driving schools and secondary schools.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Traffic law amendments to take effect on Thursday ARABIA

Traffic law amendments to take effect on Thursday

Errant motorists face stiffer penalties now as amendments to the traffic law come into effect on Thursday, December 31.

4:45 AM November 25 2016