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On an average, 400 people died of road accidents per day in 2016

On an average, 400 people died of road accidents per day in 2016

A latest report by Union road transport and highways ministry has revealed that India witnessed 400 losses of lives per day on an average in 2016 due to road accidents. The report said road accidents killed 150,785 people across India in 2016 with Uttar Pradesh recording highest number of deaths at 19,320 followed by Tamil Nadu at 17,218. Tamil Nadu also registered the highest number of road accidents in 2016 at 71,431.

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