Road injuries rank 10th leading cause of death in India: WHO report
According to a World Health Organization report, road injuries rank as the 10th leading cause of death in India for both men and women. The finding underscores the severity of road safety challenges across the country and their impact on mortality rates.
The WHO assessment places road injuries among critical public health concerns in India, alongside communicable and non-communicable diseases. The data suggests a need for strengthened road safety measures, enforcement of traffic regulations, and improved infrastructure to reduce accident-related fatalities.
