India needs to design road transport systems to mitigate failures due to legacy issues and user behavior, says Union road transport and highways secretary V Umashankar. He highlights the high fatalities among two-wheeler occupants and pedestrians, advocating for detailed local investigations of crashes to address road, vehicle, and behavior factors.
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