ACCIDENTS ON NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
LOK SABHA
As per information
available, the total number of accidents on National Highways
in the country during the years 1999,2000 and 2001 were 103839,
110508 and 102777 (provisional) respectively.
The details are given below :-
|
All India/States/UTs
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
8518
|
7203
|
8626
|
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
53
|
70
|
93
|
|
Assam
|
1754
|
1889
|
1927
|
|
Bihar
|
1899
|
2127
|
1167
|
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Included in
Madhya Pradesh
|
2096
|
2597
|
|
Goa
|
887
|
1091
|
1149
|
|
Gujarat
|
7758
|
1813
|
6738
|
|
Haryana
|
2779
|
2765
|
3033
|
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
829
|
709
|
898
|
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
2112
|
2328
|
526
|
|
Jharkhand
|
Included in
Bihar
|
1419
|
1392
|
|
Karnataka
|
9162
|
9605
|
N.A.
|
|
Kerala
|
7596
|
8512
|
10095
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
6783
|
5611
|
7164
|
|
Maharashtra
|
15343
|
16150
|
14269(P)
|
|
Manipur
|
214
|
217
|
208
|
|
Meghalaya
|
159
|
186
|
370
|
|
Mizoram
|
36
|
31
|
52
|
|
Nagaland
|
57
|
35
|
54
|
|
Orissa
|
2651
|
2784
|
2759
|
|
Punjab
|
1223
|
1268
|
1256
|
|
Rajasthan
|
6778
|
6718
|
7465
|
|
Sikkim
|
33
|
29
|
43
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
16329
|
18615
|
19881
|
|
Tripura
|
242
|
184
|
202
|
|
Uttaranchal
|
Included in
Uttar Pradesh
|
236
|
469
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
6442
|
6198
|
5790
|
|
West Bengal
|
2615
|
2443
|
2791(P)
|
|
A&N Islands
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
|
Chandigarh
|
56
|
62
|
45
|
|
D&N Haveli
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
|
Daman & Diu
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
|
Delhi
|
1153
|
1277
|
1123
|
|
Lakshadweep
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
|
Pondicherry
|
378
|
537
|
595
|
|
Total
|
103839
|
110508
|
102777(P)
|
N.A.=Not Available,
P=Provisional
This information
was given by the Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways,
Shri Shripad Yesso Naik in a written reply to a question of Shri
Ramshakal in Lok Sabha today.
