Delhi tops list in road accident deaths: NCRB
New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Delhi was the most unsafe for road users in 2023 among 53 megacities across India, according to a National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report published on Monday.
Data in the "Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India" showed that nearly four people lost their lives and at least 13 were injured every day in 2023. Delhi witnessed 5,715 road crashes that accounted for 8.2% of the total 69,910 such incidents reported across the megacities during the year. With 4,980 and 3,653 road crashes, respectively, Bengaluru and Chennai held the second and third positions on the list.
In terms of fatal crashes, Delhi saw the highest number of deaths with 1,457 killed in 2023. For the same year, Bengaluru, which reported 915 road accid...
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