31 march 2019 derailment of 19046 chhapra surat tapti ganga express at gautamsthan in at around 9 45 am resulting around 4 injured. 11 coaches derailed near sahadai buzurg railway station about 50 km from patna. 3 february 2019 seemanchal express accident.
Of these road collisions accounted for 464 674 collisions which caused 148 707 traffic related deaths in india. The national crime records bureau ncrb 2016 report states there were 496 762 roads railways and railway crossing related traffic collisions in 2015. Traffic collisions in india are a major source of deaths injuries and property damage every year.
In 2015 india became a signatory to. For india is the fact that since 2008 we have maintained our dubious distinction of being world number one in road crash deaths. New delhi may 07 2019 22.
The ministry of road transport and highways on tuesday issued a report on road accidents in india in 2018 which showed that road accidents last year increased by 0 46 as compared to 2017. Road accidents in india claimed over 1 5 lakh lives in the country in 2018 with over speeding of vehicles being the biggest reason for casualties a government report said. The number of persons killed in road crashes in india touched all time high in 2018 registering over 1 51 lakh fatalities an increase of nearly 3 500.
Two wheelers account for 25 of total road crash deaths. 1214 road crashes occur every day in india. One serious road accident in the country occurs every minute and 16 die on indian roads every hour.
Drunken driving is one of the leading causes of road fatalities. There is one death every four minutes due to a road accident in india. Among all the states in india maharashtra saw the maximum reducing.
Accident death in india 2019. Around 1 49 lakh people died in road accidents across the country in 2019 a reduction of nearly 1 600 from 2018. Uttar pradesh topped the list with 22 655 fatalities 15 of all road. State of maharashtra has registered the highest decline in the number of deaths due to road accidents.
State of maharashtra has registered the highest decline in the number of deaths due to road accidents. Uttar pradesh topped the list with 22 655 fatalities 15 of all road. Around 1 49 lakh people died in road accidents across the country in 2019 a reduction of nearly 1 600 from 2018.