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Himachal Saw 6.48% Decline in Road Accidents in 2024: CM
Hindustan Times Jammu
|January 08, 2025
The concerted efforts of the State government towards road safety and traffic management have resulted in a significant reduction in road accidents and fatalities in the State during the year 2024, said chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday.
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Compared to the year 2023, road accidents in Himachal have decreased by 6.48%, he added. A total of 2,107 accidents were reported in the year 2024 as against 2,253 in the year 2023. Fatalities also saw a notable decline, with 806 lives lost in the year 2024 compared to 892 in the year 2023.
This story is from the January 08, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Jammu.
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