Road safety: India complies with only 3 of 12 UN targets
The estimated road traffic deaths per 100,000 population in India was 15.4, higher than the global rate of 15.
The estimated road traffic deaths per 100,000 population in India was 15.4, higher than the global rate of 15.
The highest number of deaths in road accidents was caused by overspeeding, amounting to 56% of the total road crash deaths (87,050) in 2021, as per the NCRB data.
Absorbing the price hike will ensure consumers, especially first-time car buyers looking at offerings in the entry-level segment, will be spared the brunt of the move
Pedestrians should follow the ‘heads up, phones down’ rule; just in case they forget, technology could come to their aid.