Around 226 thousand road accidents occurred across rural parts of India in 2020. This formed over 61 percent of the total accidents that occurred in India. There was a continuous rise in the share of accidents caused in rural areas across India during the observed time frame.
Number of road accidents across rural areas in India from 2015 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (May 9, 2022). Number of road accidents across rural areas in India from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218289/india-road-accidents-in-rural-area/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "Number of road accidents across rural areas in India from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218289/india-road-accidents-in-rural-area/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (2022). Number of road accidents across rural areas in India from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218289/india-road-accidents-in-rural-area/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "Number of Road Accidents across Rural Areas in India from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218289/india-road-accidents-in-rural-area/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), Number of road accidents across rural areas in India from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218289/india-road-accidents-in-rural-area/ (last visited August 14, 2022)