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Automobile
Speeding Claims Lives of Young Drivers: Unlicensed and Newly Licensed at Risk
✍️ deccanherald.com
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 10:48 AM
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Recent reports highlight a surge in fatal road accidents involving young drivers, many of whom are either unlicensed or have just obtained their driving permits.
A series of road crashes across India has drawn attention to the dangers of speeding among young motorists.
Investigations reveal that a significant proportion of the victims were either unlicensed or had recently earned their driving certificates.
Authorities warn that reckless driving, especially at high speeds, remains a leading cause of fatalities on Indian roads.
Measures such as stricter enforcement of speed limits and mandatory safety training are being considered to curb the trend.
Investigations reveal that a significant proportion of the victims were either unlicensed or had recently earned their driving certificates.
Authorities warn that reckless driving, especially at high speeds, remains a leading cause of fatalities on Indian roads.
Measures such as stricter enforcement of speed limits and mandatory safety training are being considered to curb the trend.