{"id":89155,"date":"2019-07-09T15:43:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T10:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=7876"},"modified":"2019-07-09T15:43:09","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T10:13:09","slug":"telling-numbers-road-accidents-kill-400-day-1-4th-of-them-in-up-tamil-nadu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/telling-numbers-road-accidents-kill-400-day-1-4th-of-them-in-up-tamil-nadu\/","title":{"rendered":"Telling Numbers: Road accidents kill 400\/day, 1\/4th of them in UP &#038; Tamil Nadu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>According to the Ministry of Road Transport &amp; Highways data,road accidents in India has killed around 1.5 lakh people every year between 2015 and 2017.<\/li><li>This works out to a daily average of 400 or more deaths in each of the three years.<\/li><li>The ministry has also presented state-wise data.Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of deaths in road accidents in each of the three years, followed by Tamil Nadu.<\/li><li>Further,World Health Organisation (WHO)\u2019s Global Status report on Road Safety has also stated that road accidents are the leading cause of death among people in the 5-29 age-group worldwide.<\/li><li>According to the report,India might be losing 2,99,000 people each year due to road accidents.However,the government pegs the number of road accident deaths at nearly 1,50,000 people each year.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Ministry of Road Transport &amp; Highways data,road accidents in India has killed around 1.5 lakh people every year between 2015 and 2017. This works out to a daily average of 400 or more deaths in each of the three years. The ministry has also presented state-wise data.Uttar Pradesh has the highest number&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/telling-numbers-road-accidents-kill-400-day-1-4th-of-them-in-up-tamil-nadu\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Telling Numbers: Road accidents kill 400\/day, 1\/4th of them in UP &#038; Tamil Nadu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[6545],"class_list":["post-89155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-road-accidents","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704612359},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}