Lucknow, March 2 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday while expressing concern for the timely treatment of accident victims, proposed to set up hospital facilities along both sides of all expressways, similar to food plazas.
The CM was chairing a meeting of the UP State Road Safety Council, which was attended by the ministers of the departments concerned, senior government officials, Divisional Commissioners, District Magistrates, Police Commissioners and Superintendents of Police.
During the meeting, he Chief Minister issued essential directives to reduce road accidents in the state effectively.
Reviewing the annual data on road accidents, Yogi highlighted that 46,052 accidents took place in 2024, resulting in 34,6...