Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala ranks third nationwide in road accidents, yet it boasts the lowest fatality rate in India. Data from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways shows that while the national average sees 36 deaths per 100 accidents, Kerala reports just 8.5 deaths per 100 accidents. Experts credit this to the state’s efficient healthcare system Read More…
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Kerala Records 40,821 Road Accidents in 2024; 3,168 Dead, 45,657 Injured
In the first ten months of 2024, Kerala reported 40,821 road accidents, resulting in 3,168 fatalities and 45,657 injuries, according to data from the Kerala Police. This marks a significant increase from previous years. In 2023, the state recorded 48,141 road accidents, a 9.6% rise from 2022, which had 43,910 incidents. Nationally, Kerala ranked third Read More…