Traffic accidents were one of the major causes of deaths across India with 45 percent of accidental death share in 2022. Over 194.35 thousand traffic accidents occurred in the country that year. This was around 20 percent increase in accidents from the previous year.
Share of accidental deaths across India in 2022, by cause
*Includes collapse of structure, suffocation, deaths of women during pregnancy, killed by animals, deaths due to consumption of illicit/poisonous liquor, accidental explosion, drug overdose, factory/machine accidents, firearm, mines or quarry disaster, stampede, air-crash, ship accidents, other than above & unknown causes.
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NCRB (India). (December 3, 2023). Share of accidental deaths across India in 2022, by cause [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098937/india-share-of-accidental-deaths-by-cause/
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