When in doubt, blame the road. It’s what usually happens after an accident on India’s highways. Consider some of the things that occurred over the past 48 hours. 29 members of a marriage party were killed and 26 others injured when a speeding truck rammed into a stationary bus at Khalapur on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.

In Tamil Nadu, 12 people were killed and 24 injured when a truck in which they were travelling overturned after the driver lost control. In West Bengal, seven people were killed and 11 injured in two accidents. The first occurred when a car collided head on with a speeding truck. In the second accident, in Kolkata, a state-run bus overturned.