THE roads in Kerala remain perilous as accidents continue to rise, claiming the lives of people in the most productive age group (15 to 49 years), despite efforts to curb these incidents.
According to the latest report from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Kerala has the second-highest number of highway accidents after Tamil Nadu.
Each year, road accidents result in over 4,000 fatalities—more than deaths from communicable diseases. This year, the death toll reached 3,168 by October.
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