Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India

An apex organisation under the Central Government, is entrusted with the task of formulating and administering, in consultation with other Central Ministries/Departments, State Governments/UT Administrations, organisations and individuals, policies for Road Transport, National Highways and Transport Research with a view to increasing the mobility and efficiency of the road transport system in the country.

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    • Road Accident Statistics of India
      May 2022
      Source: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 14 June, 2022
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      Indian Road Accident Statistics - Number of Road Accidents, Persons Killed and Injured
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    • State/Ut Wise Number of Accidents Caused Due to Overloading/Overcrowding During 2006-19, India
      November 2020
      Source: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India
      Uploaded by: Shylesh Naik
      Accessed On: 14 May, 2021
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    • State/Ut Wise Number of Persons Killed in Accidents Caused Due to Exceeding Lawful Speed by Drivers During 2008-16, India
      January 2017
      Source: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 22 October, 2019
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      Title: State/UT wise accidents caused due to Intake of Alcohol/Drugs and Exceeding Lawful Speed by Drivers   Description: Get data on State/UT wise accidents caused due to Intake of Alcohol/Drugs and Exceeding Lawful Speed by Drivers. Data contains information like total Number of Road Accidents, number of Persons Killed and Injured.   Released Under: National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy (NDSAP)   Contributor: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways   Keywords: Injured; Killed; Alcohol; Drugs; Road; Accident   Group: Road Accidents   Sectors: Road Transport; Transport   Note: NA: Not Available
    • State/Ut Wise Total Number of Road Accidents by Drivers With Educational Qualification of Upto 8th Standard During 2009-2015, India
      January 2017
      Source: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 22 October, 2019
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      Title: Road Accidents in India classified according to various parameters   Description: Data refers to State/UT wise accidents Classified according to various parameters i.e Educational Qualifications of Drivers, Type of Junctions, Type of Traffic Control, Nature of Surface Pot Holes, type of location, Time of occurrence,Type of Weather Condition, type of vehicles and objects primarily responsible, Age of Vehicles, type of Manoeuvre, responsibility of driver, vehicular defect, road condition, road features etc. Data contains information like total Number of Road Accidents, number of Persons Killed and Injured in various road accidents.   Released Under: National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy (NDSAP)   Contributor: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways   Keywords: Killed; Injured; Manoeuvre; Driver; Road; Educational; Qualification; Junction; Traffic; Control; Surface; Hole; Accident; Location; Occurrence; weather; Condition; vehicle; Age; Vehicular; Defect; Feature   Group: Road Accidents   Sectors: Road Transport; Transport   Note: NA: Not Reported/break up is not available; For 2009-2012 where break up of educational qualification was not available, number of accidents have been placed under Qualification not Known; For 2013, Since Delhi and Lakshdweep did not furnish break-up of data, total accidents in the case of Delhi and Lakshdweep have been placed under Qualification Not Known; For 2014, Since Nagaland, Chandigarh and Delhi did not furnish break-up of data, total accidents in the case of Nagaland, Chandigarh and Delhi have been placed under Qualification Not Known.