Road Safety
Analysis of Road Accidents in Meghalaya
An analysis of road accidents in Meghalaya for the year 1985, 1986 and 1987 indicate the following:
| - | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Total number of Road accidents | 389 | 319 | 275 |
| 2. | Total number of fatal accidents | 89 | 93 | 82 |
| 3. | Total number of accidents involving grievous hurt to persons | 88 | 64 | 58 |
| 4. | Total number of minor injury accidents | 70 | 118 | 91 |
| 5. | Total number of non-injury accidents | 142 | 44 | 43 |
| 6. | Total number of persons killed | 99 | 120 | 105 |
| 7. | Total number of persons who received grievous injuries | 167 | 154 | 175 |
| 8. | Total number of persons who received minor injuries | 252 | 212 | 202 |