The incidence of accidental deaths has shown a mixed trend during the decade 1997-2007 with an increase of 45.7% in the year 2007 as compared to 1997. The population growth during the corresponding period was 19.0% whereas the increase in the rate of accidental deaths during the same period was 22.5%.

In the year 2007, a total number of 1,14,590 deaths and 4,65,300 injuries in 4,18,600 road traffic accidents were reported in India with an increase of 8.3% as compared to previous year [314 deaths and 1275 injuries per day!!!!]

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