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Vehicles often crowd pedestrian crossings, endangering pedestrians. Pic: The Footpath Initiative
Infrastructure

Preventing pedestrian deaths: “Lower speeds, better street design are key”

January 31, 2020 Anusha Chitturi

Over 40 percent of road accident victims in Bengaluru are pedestrians. To change this, we need a long-term action plan instead of ad hoc measures

Data from 2017a and 2018 indicates that nearly a third of the pedestrian crash victims are at least 60 years old. Pic: The Footpath Initiative
Infrastructure

Pedestrian crashes in Bengaluru: Who are the most at risk, and when?

January 30, 2020 Anusha Chitturi

In the last three years, Bengaluru has been the metro with the third highest number of pedestrian crash fatalities. Where do these crashes occur the most, when, and who are the most at risk?

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Bengaluru gets yet another Mobility Plan: What’s new?

January 3, 2020 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Much of the draft Comprehensive Mobility Plan is old wine in new bottle. The controversial elevated corridors project too makes a comeback in it. You have till January 5th to send your objections to the plan

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