Uttarakhand Sees Spike in Road Accidents: One Fatality Every 8 Hours

Uttarakhand has reported a significant uptick in road accidents, with officials noting that a death now occurs every eight hours. The state’s transport department cited increased traffic volume and challenging terrain as contributing factors. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution and are planning to enhance road safety measures. The rise in fatalities has prompted calls for stricter enforcement of traffic rules and better infrastructure maintenance.