Case Study - Analysis the Reason for Road Accident In Dindugal District
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Casestudy, Datamining, Road Accident, Analysis The ReasonAbstract
Globalization has impacted many developing countries across the world. India is one such country, which benefited the most. Increased, economic activity raised the consumption levels of the people across the country. This created scope for increase in travel and transportation. The increase in the vehicles since last 10 years has lot of pressure on the existing roads and ultimately resulting in road accidents. It is estimated that Accidents involving two wheelers accounted for the largest number of deaths - 32,318 or 23.2 per cent - followed by Lorries - 26,678 (19.2 per cent). Bicycles accounted for 3069 deaths in the last year. Motor vehicles crashes are a common cause of death, disability and demand for emergency medical care. Globally, more than 1 million people die each year from traffic crashes and about 20-50 million are injured or permanently disabled. There has been increasing trend in road accidents in dindigul over a few years. So that analysis the reason for Road accidents in dindigul district.
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