Like all other developments in science and technology, road safety in the highly motorised countries developed at certain historical junctures and are imprinted with the prevailing socio-economic situation. Nonetheless some very innovative work has resulted in a theoretical understanding of 'accidents' as part of a sociological, psychological, physical and technological phenomena. Similar efforts need to be made in India, building on this understanding but innovatively planning for local conditions.
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