Every morning, India's newspapers are filled with reports of road accidents - passenger buses plunging into mountain gorges, drunk drivers mowing down pedestrians, cars crashing into stationary trucks ...
Fatalities increased 2.5% from 172890 in 2023; roughly 485 people died every day across India in road accidents in 2024 ...
India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, continues to remain the worst affected by road crashes, with the death toll reaching 24,118 in the previous calendar year ...