Maharashtra's road safety drive shows results as fatal accidents and deaths dropped 8 per cent in Jan-Feb 2026; Mumbai recorded a 24 per cent fall in accident deaths year-on-year. State data shows 194 fewer fatal accidents and 214 fewer deaths than the same period in 2025, pointing to tighter enforcement and tech-led monitoring.

Maharashtra’s Additional Transport Commissioner Bharat Kalaskar emphasised, "With a 50 per cent reduction target by 2030, the Transport Department has gone aggressive — rolling out district-wise action plans and fixing black spots"