Northeast s Fatal Road Accidents Assam Tops list

Guwahati | Sunday | 8th September, 2019

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STAFF REPORTERGUWAHATI: How safe is traffic in the city? The situation seems grim when the State ranks first in road accidents in the Northeast and sixteenth in the entire country. According to officials, over-speeding, jumping red-light, use of cell phones while driving, walking on the wrong side of the road, are some of the few causes of road accidents. The alarmingly number of road accidents have been taking many lives, particularly youths in the prime of their lives, and it is the high time that all sections of the society take it seriously to reduce these types of road accidents so that the precious lives of our future generation could be saved at any cost. Also Read: National Highways 39 passing through Bokajan leads to vehicular accidents due to pathetic conditionAlso Watch: BJP to begin 'Seva Saptah' from September 14 | The Sentinel News | Assam News.