According to the recently released road safety report, there has been a 5% decline in deaths due to road accidents in the world.

According to the recently released road safety report, there has been a 5% decline in deaths due to road accidents in the world.

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: December 16 2023

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  • Recently the Global Road Safety Report was released.
  • This report was released by the World Health Organization.
  • According to this report, the annual number of deaths due to road traffic has decreased by 5 percent.
  • The number of road traffic deaths has reached 1.19 million.
  • According to the report, the number of road accidents has decreased in the world while it has increased in India.
  • The number of deaths due to road accidents in India in the year 2018 was 150785 and in 2021 it has increased to 153792.
  • Deaths due to road accidents have decreased by more than 50% in 10 countries.
  • 35 countries have reduced deaths due to road accidents by 30% to 50%.
  • According to the report, 28% of global road traffic deaths have occurred in the South-East Asia region.
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