Driving on Indian roads is extremely dangerous with 1 death occurring every 4 minutes. Currently, the World Bank has stated in its report that India accounts for 11% of global road crash victims with only 1 per cent of the world's vehicles. According to New Indian Express, around 70% of bike fatalities...
Fleet Owner’s – Do you want to reduce your accidents by 40%?
High accidents rates on Indian roads With the rising costs of fleet maintenance, can you afford to have preventable accidents? Accidents cost India around 3.16% of GDP, per Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari. "Sleep-deprived drivers are responsible for about 40% of the road accidents", according to traffic officers. Speeding...
India tops the world with 11% of global deaths in road accidents
Road Accidents In 2020, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari acknowledged," It is a sordid state of affairs that Indian roads witnessed 415 deaths per day in road accidents, the highest in the world, and losses amount to 3.14% of GDP". This equates to 1 person dying every...
57% of vehicles on our roads are uninsured!
Uninsured Vehicles Nearly 57% of vehicles running on Indian roads are uninsured, according to the Insurance Information Bureau of India's annual report. Released on 7th December 2020. Insured drivers should take this report seriously, as more and more vehicles are not being insured. (54% of all vehicles were not insured...
Safe Cams the #1 Indian brand for dash cams
In 2019, the number of people that died due to road accidents was 1.49 lakhs. This equates to one person dying every 4 min on our roads. With these scary stats, road safety should be a high priority on most drivers’ minds. A useful safety device that can be installed in your...
5 Reasons why a Dash Camera is essential in India
A dashboard camera is an onboard car camera that continuously records the view through a vehicle's front windscreen. Think of it like “CCTV” for your car and here are 5 reasons why owning a dash camera in India is essential: 1. A dash camera’s video footage provides vital evidence in a road accident Accidents occur every...
Why a Dashboard Camera is a good investment?
Dashboard cameras have been available in international markets like the UK, USA and Russia for some time. Drivers from these countries know that a dashboard camera is a good investment. The camera can be easily installed in a vehicle and will record clear video footage even when the vehicle is...
New Motor Vehicle Act: save yourself from Penalty using Dash Cam
The transport ministry issued a notification on August 28, 2019, listing out the New Motor Vehicle Act that will come into effect from September 1, 2019. These provisions will require no further amendments in the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989. Hence, this means that driving fines are going to make...
Hold On – GST reductions coming soon!
GST reductions on Dash cams The Indian GST council has just announced that GST reductions coming soon on dash cams and on digital video recorders. From 28% to 18% effective on 1 January 2019. So, This is a good news for those who are going to buy a dash camera...
Why are Dash Cams essential in todays traffic?
According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 1,50,785 people were killed and 4,94,624 were injured in 4,80,652 road crashes in India in 2016. This translates to one death every 4 minutes. The number of road crash deaths have increased by 31% from 2007 to 2017. With more vehicles...