Significant decline in road-accidents, fatalities in Kerala in 2021, vis a vis 2019
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There was a 30.70% decrease in number of road-accident fatalities and a 24.10% decrease in number of accidents in the January-June 2021 period, vis a vis the corresponding period in 2019, due to what
There was a 30.70% decrease in number of road-accident fatalities and a 24.10% decrease in number of accidents in the January-June 2021 period, vis a vis the corresponding period in 2019, due to what road-safety stakeholders termed as a combination of stepped-up enforcement and awareness initiatives. The number of deaths declined from 2,482 in the corresponding period of 2019 to 1,719 in 2021, while the number of accidents fell from 21,478 to 16,312.More Related News
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