Share of road accidents in India 2022, by vehicle age
In 2022, the share of road accidents involving vehicles less than five years old across India accounted for about 30 percent of all road accidents. Each year, about three to five percent of the GDP of the country was invested in road accidents. About 70 percent of accidents involved young Indians. The country has about one percent of the global vehicle population but it accounted for six percent of the world's road traffic accidents.