Government will soon make it mandatory to put an over speeding warning system with beeps or continuous alarms and airbags in all cars, while cameras would be also installed on roads to check errant drivers. "We are going to make audio alerts in vehicles mandatory to check over speeding and curb accidents," an official told PTI. ALSO READ: Mercedes-AMG GT R debuts at the Goodwood Festival of SpeedBesides, the government is going to install cameras to check over speeding, the official said, adding another crucial step would be mandatory airbags in cars. India accounts for as high as five lakh road accidents annually in which 1.5 lakh people die and another 3 lakh are crippled. A 2015 data showed that "owners of regular licences were involved in 79 per cent of about 5 lakh road accidents in which 1.46 lakh people died."

Source: India Today September 12, 2016 06:56 UTC