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Tamil Nadu recorded highest number of road accidents in India in 2022: Gadkari to Parliament
Updated On: 18 December, 2024 05:43 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The report attributed the road accidents to multiple factors, including overspeeding, mobile phone usage while driving, drunken driving, lack of lane indiscipline, non-adherence to traffic rules such as jumping red lights, and failure to use safety devices like helmets, seat belts
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Tamil Nadu recorded the highest number of road accidents in India in 2022 with 64,105 incidents, data released on Wednesday by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways revealed.
Madhya Pradesh stood second with 54,432 accidents, followed by Kerala with 43,910, Uttar Pradesh with 41,746, and Karnataka with 39,762 accidents.
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