ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NORTH GOA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
Fatalities and injuries resulting from road traffic accidents are a major and growing public health problem in Goa. The roads in Goa have been causing a lot of problems to vehicle owners. It has become very difficult for people to travel. The roads have been dug up and left open without proper packing after the work is done. Or, the roads have been left in ruins and not fixed at all. These defects are seen in almost the entire state. As and when the problems come to our attention, we bring it to the notice of the public works department, Road Engineering continues to be one of the common causes of accidents in Goa. This research paper tries bring out issuesand challenges about road accidents in Goa.