Patel Ankini Amrutbhai, I S Anand, Dhairya Y Joshi
Road traffic injuries account for 2.1% of global mortality. The developing countries bear a large share of burden and account for about 85% of the deaths as a result of road traffic crashes. 2] India accounts for about 10% of road accident fatalities worldwide. 3] Road accident contributed 30.2% to all kind of natural and unnatural accidental deaths during 2005 4]. According to the Institute of Road Traffic Education (2006) New Delhi, out of the estimated 1.4 million serious road accidents/ collisions occurring annually in India, hardly 0.4 million are recorded. 5] This indicates that the...
Road traffic injuries account for 2.1% of global mortality. The developing countries bear a large share of burden and account for about 85% of the dea...