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‘Over 100,000 killed in mishaps every year'

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NEW DELHI: Over 100,000 people are killed in road accidents every year on Indian roads and according to experts small changes like improvement in lane markings and signage and providing surveillance cameras at key locations would go a long way in changing the present situation.

“Global trends on road safety indicate that fatalities on roads and highways will be the third highest killer by 2021,” said School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) director A. K. Sharma at an international seminar on “National Road Development Strategies and Road Safety on Improved Highways” that opened here on Monday.

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