In 2022, the road accident deaths caused in uncontrolled traffic was the highest, amounting to around 24 thousand. Each year, about three to five percent of the GDP of the country was invested in road accidents. About 70 percent of accidents involved young Indians. The country has about one percent of the global vehicle population but it accounted for six percent of the world's road traffic accidents.
Number of deaths due to road accidents across India in 2022, by traffic control type
(in 1,000s)
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Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (October 31, 2023). Number of deaths due to road accidents across India in 2022, by traffic control type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/748747/india-road-accident-deaths-by-traffic-control-type/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "Number of deaths due to road accidents across India in 2022, by traffic control type (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/748747/india-road-accident-deaths-by-traffic-control-type/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (2023). Number of deaths due to road accidents across India in 2022, by traffic control type (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/748747/india-road-accident-deaths-by-traffic-control-type/
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Number of deaths due to road accidents across India in 2022, by traffic control type (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), October 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/748747/india-road-accident-deaths-by-traffic-control-type/