At 14.5k, fog-related accident toll up 9% in 2022: Govt data
Road deaths due to foggy and misty conditions increased by 9% in 2021, reaching 14,583 fatalities. Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of fatalities (3,920), followed by Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. Among cities, Chennai had the most deaths (135), followed by Delhi. Road safety experts highlight the importance of sticking to lanes, avoiding overtaking, and driving on the left side in the foggy conditions. They also recommend turning on parking and hazard lights.
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