Analysis of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Karnataka Between 2008-2017

Authors

  • Manashree Mane
  • Ambulu V R
  • Ajay Kumar. S
  • Harshavardhan. V
  • Akhil Navle
  • Pradeep HV

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v16i3.18289

Keywords:

Motor vehicle collision; Road Traffic Accidents; Injuries; Safety precautions.

Abstract

Background: Motor vehicle collisions usually result in consequences like property damage, injury and death. It
causesfinancial losses to the victim himself, families of the victim and to the country. Traffic collision often results
in injury, death or property damage.
Purpose: The objective of the research is to provide a better understanding on motor vehicle accidents that occurred
in the time span of 2008-2017 in Karnataka.
Procedure: The data obtained was secondary data from report of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and
CEIC Data Global Database website. This data was then categorised under India Premium Database’s Automobile
Sector- table IN.RAF018: Road Accidents: Karnataka.
Conclusion: From the data obtained it is seen that the rate of Motor vehicle accidents in Karnataka is still growing
at a rapid pace.

Author Biographies

Manashree Mane

Mane, Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Science, JAIN (Deemed-to-beUniversity), Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Ambulu V R

BSc Student, Department of Forensic Science, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Ajay Kumar. S

BSc Student, Department of Forensic Science, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Harshavardhan. V

BSc Student, Department of Forensic Science, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University),Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Akhil Navle

BSc Student, Department of Forensic Science, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University),Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Pradeep HV

BSc Student, Department of Forensic Science, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University),Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Downloads

Published

2022-07-04

How to Cite

Manashree Mane, Ambulu V R, Ajay Kumar. S, Harshavardhan. V, Akhil Navle, & Pradeep HV. (2022). Analysis of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Karnataka Between 2008-2017. Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 16(3), 240–247. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v16i3.18289

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 3 (2022): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Section

Articles

License

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Re use and mixing of content policy- We follow Creative Commons Licence Policy. We follow CC BY. Please refer below for all details

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/

CC BY

This license lets others distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon our work, even commercially, as long as they credit us for the original creation.

  1. The journal allows readers to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of its articles and allow readers to use them for any other lawful purpose.
  1. The journal allows the author(s) to hold the copyright without restrictions.
  1. The journal allows the author(s) to retain publishing rights without restrictions