In 2022, India witnessed over 143 thousand grievous injury road accidents across the country. This formed 31 percent of the total road accidents that occurred in that year. Road accidents have been a major cause for concern across the Indian subcontinent. The southeast Asian country had the highest road accident deaths among 199 countries and accounted for around 11 percent of accident related deaths caused around the world.
Number of grievous injury road accidents across India from 2015 to 2022
(in 1,000s)
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (October 31, 2023). Number of grievous injury road accidents across India from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211427/india-number-of-grievous-injury-road-accidents/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "Number of grievous injury road accidents across India from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed February 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211427/india-number-of-grievous-injury-road-accidents/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (2023). Number of grievous injury road accidents across India from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211427/india-number-of-grievous-injury-road-accidents/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "Number of Grievous Injury Road Accidents across India from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211427/india-number-of-grievous-injury-road-accidents/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), Number of grievous injury road accidents across India from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211427/india-number-of-grievous-injury-road-accidents/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 08, 2025)
Number of grievous injury road accidents across India from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), October 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211427/india-number-of-grievous-injury-road-accidents/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
