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Road Accidents in India 2013 RROOAADD AACCCCIIDDEENNTTSS IINN IINNDDIIAA 22001133 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS TRANSPORT RESEARCH WING NEW DELHI http://www.morth.nic.in SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ~~ J4\J1l1 rn&(( ~ qRClt>'1 -3{tt {1"1'wf Q;>!I<'1l1 VIJAY CHHIBBER MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS FOREWORD Road transport is a critical structure for economic development of a country. It influences the pace, structure and pattern of development. India has one of the largest road network in the world. However, Road safety is an issue of national concern. Surge in population and motorization in the country along with expansion of road network contributes to the number of road accidents, injuries and fatalities. Road accidents create negative impact on the economy, public health and the general welfare of the people. Road accidents are human tragedy involving tremendous human suffering in terms of premature deaths, injuries and loss of productivity, etc. It is heartening that for the first time in two consecutive years, i.e. 2012 and 2013, there was decline in number of road accidents, the number of persons killed and the number of persons injured in road accidents. Road Accidents, deaths and injuries which occur each year need not happen. Significant reduction in accident rates is possible only by a wide variety of improvements in design of vehicles, operating environment and infrastructure, and enforcement of safety regulations and standards. The current issue includes various dimensions and magnitude of road accidents in India and brings into focus the challenges relating to the prevention of road accidents and their impact. The data and analysis on road accidents contained in this volume would help to create awareness and assist in decision making in the area of road safety. I hope, the document would be useful for policy makers, academia, citizens, and civil society organizations working In areas that have an influence on road safety. Lu~,~ ~ (Vijay Chhibber) August, 2014 Transport Bhawan, 1-Parliament Street, New Oelhi-110 001 :: Tel.: 91-11-2371-4104 :: Fax: 91-11-2335-6669 E-mail: [email protected] .: Web http//www.morth.nic.in ~ '{i "ItCh IX Government of India ~ qRq51 ~ '! I\iPwf Ti-~?I:=nI-:-J('Il""'lI Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (qRq51 ~~ ~) ~~ Transport Research Wing C.P. SHEMAR ~~ 00, ~:tr.~. f61~4I, Adviser (Transport Research) 1st Floor. I.D.A. Building Fax No.: 23383251 \Ji14"1141'! ~, ~1I5\Ji5i m, Tel. No. : 23384160 Jamnagar House. Shahjahan Road E-mail: [email protected] ~ ~-110011, New Delhi-110011 PREFACE Transport Research Wing (TRW) of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways being the nodal agency for providing information I data on various aspects of road and road transport sector brings out every year publication on 'Road Accidents in India'. The present issue 'Road Accidents in India', 2013 provides information on various facets of road accidents in the country during the current year 2013, which includes recent and long-term trends; Normalized indicators of road accidents, injuries and fatalities; the details of 13 States which accounted for more than 85 per cent of road accidents and fatalities in the country; Severity of road accidents, injuries and deaths in Million Plus Cities; Accidents in terms of classification of roads; Spatial distribution of road accidents (Urban vis-a-vis Rural); Accidents bifurcated in terms of involvement by vehicle .. type; Time of occurrence of road accidents; Age profile of road accident victims (other than drivers); Causes of road accidents; International comparisons; Road Safety initiatives by the Government of India. Information contained in this volume is gathered from the Police Headquarters of the various States, UTs and Million Plus Cities in India through specific designated nodal officers (DGP I ADGP) Crime, ADGP (Traffic), Director (State Crime Record Bureau) in a 19 items format devised under Asia Pacific Road Accident Data (APRAD), Indian Road Accident Data (lRAD) project of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). I wish to recall my deep appreciation of the outstanding support and cooperation provided by all who have contributed to improve and complete this issue. This publication is a joint endeavour, with each officer of Transport Research Wing (TRW) contributing with their knowledge and professional commitment. It is hoped that it would be useful for policy makers, academia, citizens, and civil society organization working in areas that have an influence on road safety. (O.P. Shemar) Adviser(TR) New Delhi August, 2014 List of Contents Contents Page Nos. Executive Summary 1 Section-I - Accidents on Indian Roads – 2013 2 to 4 (i) Introduction (ii) Recent Trends (iii) Long-term Trends (iv) Profile of Road Accidents Section-II –Normalized Indicators of Road Accidents, Injuries and 5 to 8 Fatalities : All India Averages Section-III – Inter State Comparisons 9 to 28 (i) Number of Road Accidents (ii) Number of Persons Killed in Road Accidents (iii) Number of Persons Injured in Road Accidents (iv) Road Accident Scenario in Select States (v) Type of Road Accidents (vi) Severity of Road Accidents Section-IV – Road Accidents, Injuries, Deaths and Severity in Million Plus 29 to 31 Cities Section-V – Division of Accidents in terms of Classification of Roads 32 Section-VI – Spatial Distribution of Road Accidents (Urban vis-à-vis Rural) 33 Section-VII – Accidents bifurcated in terms of involvement by Vehicle type 34 to 35 Section-VIII – Time of Occurrence of Road Accidents 36 Section-IX – Age Profile of Road Accident Victims (Other than Drivers) 37 Section-X – Causes of Road Accidents 38 to 39 Section-XI – International Comparison 40 to 43 Section-XII – Road Safety Initiatives by the Government of India. 44 to 54 i List of Charts Chart Name of Chart Page Number Number 1.1 CAGR during the decade in percentage terms 3 1.2 Total number of road accidents, persons killed and persons injured during 4 (2003-2013) 2.1 Number of road accidents per lakh population (1970-2013) 5 2.2 Number of persons killed per lakh population (1970-2013) 6 2.3 Number of road accidents per ten thousand vehicles (1970-2012) 6 2.4 Number of persons killed per ten thousand vehicles (1970-2012) 7 2.5 Number of road accidents per ten thousand km of road length (1970- 7 2012) 2.6 Number of persons killed per ten thousand km of road length (1970-2012) 8 3.1 Number of road accidents in Tamil Nadu (2010-2013) 12 3.2 Number of road accidents in Maharashtra (2010-2013) 13 3.3 Number of road accidents in Madhya Pradesh (2010-2013) 14 3.4 Number of road accidents in Karnataka (2010-2013) 15 3.5 Number of road accidents in Andhra Pradesh (2010-2013) 16 3.6 Number of road accidents in Kerala (2010-2013) 18 3.7 Number of road accidents in Uttar Pradesh (2010-2013) 19 3.8 Number of road accidents in Gujarat (2010-2013) 20 3.9 Number of road accidents in Rajasthan (2010-2013) 21 3.10 Number of road accidents in Chhattisgarh (2010-2013) 22 3.11 Number of road accidents in West Bengal (2010-2013) 23 3.12 Number of road accidents in Haryana (2010-2013) 24 3.13 Number of road accidents in Bihar (2010-2013) 25 3.14 Severity of road accidents across States/UTs during (2013) 28 4.1 Accident severity in select cities (2013) 31 6.1 Total Accidents, Persons Killed and Injured in Urban & Rural Areas 33 (2013) 7.1 Per cent share in total road accidents by type of motor vehicle involved 35 (2013) 7.2 Total number of Persons killed in road accidents in terms of Road User 35 Categories during 2013 8.1 Distribution of total number of road accidents as per time of occurrence: 36 2013 9.1 Road Accident victims (other than drivers) by Age Group: (2013) 37 10.1 Causes of road accidents: (2013) 38 11.1 Country-wise Number of People Killed per 100,000 Population 40 11.2 Total Number of Road Accidents (India and China comparison) (2005 to 42 2010) 11.3 Total Number of Persons killed in Road Accidents (India and China) 43 (2005 to 2010) ii List of Tables Table Name of Table Page Nos. Number 1.1 Percent change in Road Accidents Parameters 2012 and 2013 2 1.2 Number of Road Accidents and Number of Persons Involved: 2003- 4 2013 3.1 All India Share of Select States : Road Accidents, Injuries, Death 9-10 and Registered Motor Vehicles : 2010-2013 3.2 Type of Road accidents in States/ UTs in 2013 26 3.3 Severity of Road Accidents in India ( State/UT-wise) : 2010-2013 27 4.1 Percentage Share of 50 Million Plus Cities in Road Accidents during 29 2013 4.2 Road Accident Profile of Million Plus Cities (2013) 30 5.1 Percentage Share of National Highways and State Highways in 32 Total Road Accidents , Persons Killed and Injured : 2002 to 2013 5.2 Number of Accidents, Persons Killed & Injured as per Road 32 Classification (2013) 6.1 Total Accidents, Persons Killed and Injured in Rural and Urban 33 Areas during 2013 7.1 Share of Different Vehicles in total Road Accidents, Fatal 34 Accidents, Persons Killed and Persons Injured (2013) 8.1 Road Accidents as per the Time of Occurrence 36 9.1 Age profile of road accidents victims (Other than drivers) (2011 to 37 2013) 11.1 Cross Country Comparison of Incidence of Road related Deaths and 41 Injury Accidents in 2010 11.2 Road Accident Scenario (India and China) 2005-2010 42 11.3 Total Number of Persons Killed in Road Accident (India and China) 43 2005-2010 iii Annexure Annexure Name of Annexure Page Nos.
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