Lok Sabha Question No. 2879 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-12
Subject: Road Accident Casualties
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Adhikari Deepak Dev

be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of road accidents happened and number of casualties therefrom in the country during the last ten years, State-wise; and
- (b) the number of permanently disabled people due to road accidents during the last ten years?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a) As per the report published by Government  in its annual publication  'Road  Accidents  in  India',   based  on  data  received  from Police  Departments  of  States/UTs,  total  number  of  road  accidents, fatalities and persons injured in the country from calendar year 2013 to 2022 is attached as Annexure-I.
- (b)     Government  does  not  compile  information  about  number  of permanently  disabled  people  due  to  road  accidents.  However,  as  per the report published by Government on 'Road Accidents in India', Statewise  details  of  grievously  injured  persons  in  road  accidents  in  the country from calendar year 2013 to 2022 is attached as Annexure-II.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2879 ANSWERED ON 12 TH  DECEMBER, 2024

## ROAD ACCIDENT CASUALTIES

2879. SHRI ADHIKARI DEEPAK DEV:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

## Annexure-I

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  2879  ANSWERED  ON  12 TH   DECEMBER, 2024  ASKED  BY  SHRI  ADHIKARI  DEEPAK  DEV  REGARDING  ROAD ACCIDENT CASUALTIES.

State/UTs-wise  details  of  road  accidents,  road  accident  fatalities  and  road accident injuries in the country from calendar year 2013 to 2022

| S. No.            | State/UT             | No. Road accidentsNo. of fatalitiesNo. of injuries   | No. Road accidentsNo. of fatalitiesNo. of injuries   | No. Road accidentsNo. of fatalitiesNo. of injuries   |
|-------------------|----------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 1                 | Andhra Pradesh       | 251576                                               | 86035                                                | 276996                                               |
| 2                 | Arunachal Pradesh    | 2445                                                 | 1328                                                 | 3129                                                 |
| 3                 | Assam                | 73546                                                | 27548                                                | 63983                                                |
| 4                 | Bihar                | 94988                                                | 63041                                                | 68141                                                |
| 5                 | Chhattisgarh         | 134140                                               | 45031                                                | 123279                                               |
| 6                 | Goa                  | 36466                                                | 2810                                                 | 15621                                                |
| 7                 | Gujarat              | 193376                                               | 75738                                                | 180034                                               |
| 8                 | Haryana              | 106799                                               | 48326                                                | 93432                                                |
| 9                 | Himachal Pradesh     | 28554                                                | 11154                                                | 48176                                                |
| 10                | Jharkhand            | 50981                                                | 32308                                                | 38523                                                |
| 11                | Karnataka            | 409641                                               | 106544                                               | 508509                                               |
| 12                | Kerala               | 374776                                               | 40389                                                | 420061                                               |
| 13                | Madhya Pradesh       | 518241                                               | 104874                                               | 540344                                               |
| 14                | Maharashtra          | 420655                                               | 130613                                               | 320262                                               |
| 15                | Manipur              | 5780                                                 | 1343                                                 | 9734                                                 |
| 16                | Meghalaya            | 4554                                                 | 1640                                                 | 2970                                                 |
| 17                | Mizoram              | 837                                                  | 706                                                  | 1100                                                 |
| 18                | Nagaland             | 3559                                                 | 474                                                  | 2402                                                 |
| 19                | Odisha               | 106046                                               | 47483                                                | 108553                                               |
| 20                | Punjab               | 62629                                                | 46150                                                | 37989                                                |
| 21                | Rajasthan            | 226372                                               | 102712                                               | 230136                                               |
| 22                | Sikkim               | 1918                                                 | 713                                                  | 3344                                                 |
| 23                | Tamil Nadu           | 640336                                               | 165847                                               | 688024                                               |
| 24                | Telangana            | 192531                                               | 63396                                                | 197380                                               |
| 25                | Tripura              | 5968                                                 | 1985                                                 | 8216                                                 |
| 26                | Uttarakhand          | 14364                                                | 8911                                                 | 14643                                                |
| 27                | Uttar Pradesh        | 367287                                               | 197283                                               | 255600                                               |
| 28                | West Bengal          | 137139                                               | 59492                                                | 124784                                               |
| 29                | A&N Island           | 1984                                                 | 216                                                  | 2278                                                 |
| 30                | Chandigarh           | 3190                                                 | 1069                                                 | 2730                                                 |
| 31                | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 968                                                  | 342                                                  | 1221                                                 |
| 32                | Daman & Diu          | 463                                                  | 225                                                  | 528                                                  |
| 33                | Delhi                | 64997                                                | 15337                                                | 61771                                                |
| 34                | Jammu & Kashmir      | 57457                                                | 9070                                                 | 76592                                                |
| 35                | Ladakh               | 610                                                  | 118                                                  | 588                                                  |
| 36                | Lakshadweep          | 19                                                   | 5                                                    | 20                                                   |
| 37                | Puducherry           | 13739                                                | 1930                                                 | 14713                                                |
| Total (all India) | Total (all India)    | 46,08,931                                            | 15,02,416                                            | 45,45,806                                            |

## Note:

1. Data of Daman & Diu is included in Dadra & Nagar Haveli from 2020 onwards

2.  Data  have  been  reconciled  for  West  Bengal  for  the  calendar  year  2015  to  2017, 2019 & 2020 and Tamil Nadu for the calendar year 2017 to 2020 by respective state.

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  2879  ANSWERED  ON  12 TH   DECEMBER, 2024  ASKED  BY  SHRI  ADHIKARI  DEEPAK  DEV  REGARDING  ROAD ACCIDENT CASUALTIES.

State-wise  details  of  total  number  of  grievously  injured  persons  in  Road Accidents in the country during the calendar year 2014 to 2022

| S. No   | State/UT             | No. of grievously injured persons   |
|---------|----------------------|-------------------------------------|
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh       | 57,872                              |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh    | 1,706                               |
| 3       | Assam                | 48,630                              |
| 4       | Bihar                | 49,666                              |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh         | 19,324                              |
| 6       | Goa                  | 2,680                               |
| 7       | Gujarat              | 81,434                              |
| 8       | Haryana              | 22,263                              |
| 9       | Himachal Pradesh     | 10,345                              |
| 10      | Jharkhand            | 25,590                              |
| 11      | Karnataka            | 2,07,997                            |
| 12      | Kerala               | 2,62,747                            |
| 13      | Madhya Pradesh       | 58,884                              |
| 14      | Maharashtra          | 1,78,347                            |
| 15      | Manipur              | 2,170                               |
| 16      | Meghalaya            | 1,437                               |
| 17      | Mizoram              | 389                                 |
| 18      | Nagaland             | 837                                 |
| 19      | Orissa               | 53,200                              |
| 20      | Punjab               | 22,547                              |
| 21      | Rajasthan            | 55,209                              |
| 22      | Sikkim               | 1,205                               |
| 23      | Tamil Nadu           | 92,282                              |
| 24      | Telangana            | 26,797                              |
| 25      | Tripura              | 6,821                               |
| 26      | Uttarakhand          | 10,187                              |
| 27      | Uttar Pradesh        | 1,53,789                            |
| 28      | West Bengal          | 80,507                              |
| 29      | A & N Islands        | 616                                 |
| 30      | Chandigarh           | 128                                 |
| 31      | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 800                                 |
| 32      | Daman & Diu          | 309                                 |
| 33      | Delhi                | 5,071                               |
| 34      | Jammu & Kashmir      | 28,230                              |
| 35      | Ladakh               | 79                                  |
| 36      | Lakshadweep          | 11                                  |
| 37      | Puducherry           | 5,240                               |
| Total   | Total                | 15,75,346                           |

Note:  1. Grievously Injured persons data is not available for calendar year 2013.

2. Data of Daman & Diu is included in Dadra & Nagar Haveli from 2020 onwards

3.  Road  accident  data  for  West  Bengal  for  the  calendar  year  2015  to  2017,  2019  & 2020  and  Tamil  Nadu  for  the  calendar  year  2017  to  2020  have  been  reconciled  by respective state.

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