In 2022, about **** percent of the total road accident deaths happened on state highways across India. Each year, about three to five percent of the GDP of the country was invested in road accidents. About ** percent of accidents involved young Indians. The country has about *** percent of the global vehicle population but it accounted for *** percent of the world's road traffic accidents.
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Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (October 31, 2023). State highways as a share of total road accident deaths across India from 2005 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/748293/india-state-highways-share-in-deaths-due-to-road-accidents/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "State highways as a share of total road accident deaths across India from 2005 to 2022." Chart. October 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/748293/india-state-highways-share-in-deaths-due-to-road-accidents/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (2023). State highways as a share of total road accident deaths across India from 2005 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/748293/india-state-highways-share-in-deaths-due-to-road-accidents/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "State Highways as a Share of Total Road Accident Deaths across India from 2005 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/748293/india-state-highways-share-in-deaths-due-to-road-accidents/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), State highways as a share of total road accident deaths across India from 2005 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/748293/india-state-highways-share-in-deaths-due-to-road-accidents/ (last visited July 17, 2025)
State highways as a share of total road accident deaths across India from 2005 to 2022 [Graph], Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), October 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/748293/india-state-highways-share-in-deaths-due-to-road-accidents/
