Haryana witnessed 4,915 fatalities from road accidents in 2022, which is 4.4% more than that reported in 2021, revealed a nationwide report on accidents released by a Union ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH).
The number of road accidents in the state also rose from 9,933 in 2021 to 10,429 in 2022, which is 5% rise year on year, showed the data. These figures show that despite steps being taken by the Haryana government, there has not been a significant dip in the road accidents or fatalities happening on roads in the state.
Haryana was ranked 14th among states with the highest number of accidents, while last year it was ranked 13th.
