Road Safety is a matter of concern as the number of deaths and injuries is increasing all around the world due to violations of traffic rules. Road safety education is a key determinant of road safety behaviour. Road safety education is an important tool to teach young students about traffic rules and ethics in higher education institutions. It is necessary to develop programs and strategies related to road safety education in colleges and universities. Road safety education in higher education institutions lays down a strong foundation among young students to keep to the traffic rules and regulations. Lack of road safety education leads to risk factors for young students. Through road safety education in higher education institutions, students will have knowledge about traffic rules, traffic signs, traffic laws, etc. which is very essential to be safe on the roads. By getting such type of education, students can teach the other people of the society at large to follow road safety measures so that accidents can be reduced at a substantial level. Road safety education should be an important part of education in higher education institutions. Various seminars, workshops, quiz contests, and practical sessions regarding road safety measures should be conducted from time to time in higher education institutions to make students aware of traffic signs, rules, laws, etc. Well-informed and trained students regarding road safety can contribute a lot to society dealing with the problems related to road safety.