Summary:
According to Delhi Police data, 751 accidents were reported till June 30 this year against 715 accidents in the same period in 2017. The highest number of accidents in March-April occurred between 10pm and 1am.Of the city’s arteries, Ring Road was found to be the deadliest. Around 45% of all the accidents on this important route were due to the driver’s fault, mainly violating traffic rules. Speeding, disregard for traffic signals, lane indiscipline and sudden application of brakes were determined to be behind these accidents. NEW DELHI: Since January this year, there has been an increase in the number of accidents being reported every month compared with last year..