Road Accidents in India (MoRTH)
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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways' yearly report on road accidents, deaths and injuries, built from data sent by the police of every State and Union Territory.
| Published by | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
|---|---|
| What it measures | Road accidents, deaths and injuries by State, type of road, vehicle, cause (such as over-speeding) and age of victims. |
| How often | Annual |
| Latest edition | Road Accidents in India 2024 (released 2026) |
India's figures
| Road accidents, 2024 | 4,87,707 |
|---|---|
| Deaths, 2024 | 1,77,175 (1,72,890 in 2023) |
| Injured, 2024 | 4,71,441 |
| Deaths on National Highways, 2024 | 64,772 (36.6% of all road deaths) |
| Deaths per 100 accidents, 2024 | 36.3 |
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