1.7 Lakh Deaths in a Year — The Truth About India’s Road Crisis | SaveLIFE Foundation| Piyush Tewari #HindustanTimes
1.7 Lakh Deaths in a Year — The Truth About India’s Road Crisis | SaveLIFE Foundation| Piyush Tewari
Partner:
Can we talk about the larger issue? Road crashes are the leading cause of death for children and young adults aged 5-29 years.In 2023, over 1.72 lakh people lost their lives in road crashes in India, with 66.4% of fatalities being reported in people aged 18-45 years. For Piyush Tewari, that moment changed everything. Instead of moving on, he started a movement, the SaveLIFE Foundation, now leading one of India’s biggest road safety campaigns. In this emotional and eye-opening conversation, Piyush Tewari shares how a tragedy inspired him to save lives across India’s dangerous roads. From changing national laws to training police and citizens, his work has saved thousands of people who might have otherwise been forgotten on the streets.
In this interview, Piyush Tewari talks about:
Why are road crashes in India one of the top causes of fatalities /death?
How SaveLIFE Foundation helped create the Good Samaritan Law – protecting people (bystanders) who help crash/ accident victims?
What really happens in the first 10 minutes after a crash?
How can every Indian become a road safety hero?
This conversation isn’t just about data or policy, it’s about humanity, courage, and change.
If you have ever driven, commuted, or even crossed a road, this story will change the way you look at accidents forever. Watch till the end to understand why India loses over 1.7 lakh lives every year on the roads and what can be done to stop it.
Timestamp-
00:00 – Intro Story
01:25 – Life-Changing Moment
03:10 – Birth of SaveLIFE
05:45 – First Road Accident
08:30 – No One Helped
10:50 – The Turning Point
13:20 – Building the Foundation
16:40 – Good Samaritan Law
19:15 – Government Challenges
22:00 – Real-Life Success
25:10 – Training Citizens
28:00 – Road Safety Myths
31:20 – Public Awareness
34:00 – Lessons from Loss
37:25 – India’s Road Crisis
40:10 – How You Can Help
43:00 – Hope for Change
45:00 – Final Message
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