<span style="color: #222222;">The fatalities due to road accidents in the national capital Delhi have declined by 37 per cent in the last ten years. However, hit-and-run cases in the city have increased to 59 per cent last year as compared to 51 per cent in 2020. This was revealed in a report released by the Delhi Transport Department on road crash fatalities.<br />''<br />''Out of the total fatal accidents in 2021, 708 were fatal hit-and-run cases with 719 deaths. The maximum number of deaths were of Pedestrians in hit-and-run crashes in 2021 contributing 53 per cent. The report also said that the Ring Road Bypass in the national capital is the most high-risk corridor with six deaths per kilometer.</span><br />
News On AIR | September 2, 2022 2:19 PM
37% decline in fatalities due to road accidents in Delhi