Crossing of tracks is the prime killer, but most injuries were caused due to commuters falling from running trains 2,155 were hurt on the Mumbai suburban railway network in 2022
Patients are running from pillar to post for treatment due to the lack of doctors at the Central Hospital. During a visit, mid-day found that only five of 16 doctor posts were filled. The hospital is dependent on ‘on-call’ doctors, who people said are unavailable during an emergency
There are those who try to explain away their drowsy state claiming they are a ‘little’ sleepy or take this too flippantly. One cannot take this lightly. Even a few seconds of shut eye when behind the wheel can be deadly, as accidents have proved
Speed is the biggest contributor to fatalities in road crashes, contributing about 70 of the total deaths in road crashes in 2021, as per the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ annual Road Accidents in India report