India Sees 5.3% Rise in Road Accidents

The Centre has informed the Lok Sabha that road accidents in India have seen a significant rise of 5.3% in 2025. This increase in accidents has led to a staggering number of fatalities, with 21 people losing their lives every hour. The data highlights the need for improved road safety measures across the country. The government's report to the Lok Sabha underscores the gravity of the situation and the urgent need for action to reduce the number of accidents and resulting deaths.