Speeding – NEWJ https://www.thenewj.in THE NEWJ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:59:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 Speeding killed nearly 1.24 lakh people, non-wearing of helmet & seatbelt caused 39% deaths https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/11/speeding-killed-nearly-1-24-lakh-people-non-wearing-of-helmet-seatbelt-caused-39-deaths/ https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/11/speeding-killed-nearly-1-24-lakh-people-non-wearing-of-helmet-seatbelt-caused-39-deaths/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:59:20 +0000 https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/11/speeding-killed-nearly-1-24-lakh-people-non-wearing-of-helmet-seatbelt-caused-39-deaths/

Speeding remains the primary killer on Indian roads, causing nearly 70% of the 1.24 lakh road deaths in 2024. Non-usage of helmets and seatbelts also contributed significantly to fatalities. States like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh reported alarmingly high numbers of speed-related deaths, highlighting a persistent challenge in road safety. ]]>
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