Based up on the Road Accident Report 2018 published by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, the State of Tamil Nadu, which has registered maximum reduction in accident related deaths of 3941 in 2018 with respect to 2017 registering a decline 24.4% over the previous year, has been adjudged the Best Performing State in terms of Road safety.
Recognising the commendable work done by the State, the Ministers gave away the award of “Best Performing State in Road Safety” to Tamil Nadu which was received by the team from the State led by Shri M.R. Vijayabaskar, Minister for Transport on January 13, 2020.
