Among respondents who own a mobile phone and drive a two or four wheeler regularly across eight cities
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Supplementary notes
According to the source, within each city, four categories of drivers were surveyed: two-wheeler drivers, four-wheeler drivers, truck/bus drivers and auto-rickshaw drivers. Cities surveyed: Delhi, Chennai, Jaipur, Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Kanpur, Mumbai and Kolkata.
Survey title: Proportion of respondents who on feeling unsafe due to driver's distracted driving, would say something to the driver by typology.
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Reaction if driver was distracted while driving in India 2017
This statistic represents the results of a survey in 2017 across cities in India about the share of respondents who felt unsafe and would say something to a distracted driver, based on type. Among **, about ** percent of respondents would have said something to the driver if he/she was distracted and the passenger felt unsafe.
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SaveLIFE Foundation. (April 29, 2017). Passengers who felt unsafe and would say something to a distracted driver across India in 2017, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/706122/reaction-if-driver-was-distracted-while-driving-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. "Passengers who felt unsafe and would say something to a distracted driver across India in 2017, by type." Chart. April 29, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/706122/reaction-if-driver-was-distracted-while-driving-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. (2017). Passengers who felt unsafe and would say something to a distracted driver across India in 2017, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/706122/reaction-if-driver-was-distracted-while-driving-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. "Passengers Who Felt Unsafe and Would Say Something to a Distracted Driver across India in 2017, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 29 Apr 2017, /statistics/706122/reaction-if-driver-was-distracted-while-driving-india/
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Passengers who felt unsafe and would say something to a distracted driver across India in 2017, by type [Graph], SaveLIFE Foundation, April 29, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/706122/reaction-if-driver-was-distracted-while-driving-india/