2018 Bangladesh road safety protests Students blocking a road in Uttara, Dhaka, 2 August 2018 Date 29 July 2018 – present Location Bangladesh Caused by Death of two college students due to buses racing to collect passengers Goals Ensurement of safe roads, formulation and implementation of road-safety laws, and punishment of drivers violating traffic laws Methods Processions, road blockade, sit-ins Status Ongoing Parties to the civil conflict Students of different educational institutions in Bangladesh Government of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Chhatra League, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority, public bus drivers, Bangladesh Police Casualties Injuries 140+[1]