TRUCKS' BLACK BOXES MANDATORY * India:
* Ahmedabad - Study: Trucks should be equipped with black box to improve safety
-- A study by the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has suggested that just like airplanes, trucks plying on Indian roads should be equipped with video cameras and black box to analyze the causes of accidents... The study, titled 'An overview of the Trucking sector in India: significance and structure', also put emphasis on various other measures to be taken to improve the safety and efficiency of this sector, which, according to the study, is marred by various problems, including corruption... Stressing on the safety aspect, the study claimed that Indian roads kill more people every year than any other country... The study further emphasized improving overall working conditions of the truck drivers as well as improvement in road infrastructure to reduce losses...
(Photo: The study emphasized improving overall working conditions of the truck drivers as well as improvement in road infrastructure to reduce losses) -- Ahmedabad, India - India Times - 11 Jan 2016
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