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Bengaluru Ambulance Data Stories
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Road accidents in India
2018 - 2021


  • Lakhs of people die due to road accidents each year
  • In 2020, the country witnessed a drop in accident count attributed to Covid

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Fatalities
Karnataka vs top 5 and bottom 5 states


  • In Karnataka, in 2021, one person died for every three and half accidents

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According to WHO,
Ambulance requirement is
1 per 1 lakh people

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Total ambulances
covered under National Ambulance Services (NAS)
Under 108 emergency response and 102 basic patient transport
22,115
1,856
Advanced Life Support (ALS)
16,859
Basic Life Support (BLS)
3,253
Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV)
17
Boat
131
Bike

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Bengaluru, Karnataka
1.1
crore

Population
741
sq km

Area
45
count

Ambulances
(public)
  • 1 public ambulance per 4 lakh people

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Location of hospitals in Bengaluru



  • There are ~108 hospitals serving 1.1 crore people in Bengaluru

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Routemap of all ambulances
February 2023



  • The city is uniformly covered with respect to ambulance accessibility

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Ambulance activity
February 2023


Ambulance activity

TOP ACTIVE REGIONS :

  • Bannerughatta
  • Nelamangla
  • Chikkabanavara
  • Shivajinagar
  • KR Market

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Vehicles activity
February 2023

Vehicles activity

TOP ACTIVE REGIONS :

  • Nagawara
  • Koramangla
  • Banashankari
  • Chikkabidarakallu

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Ambulance utilization : 48%
February 2023
  • Approximately 1/3rd of the time, ambulances were utilized

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Distance travelled by ambulances
February 2023
  • Highest activity was observed on 13th February where ambulances covered 21,506 kms

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Daily ambulance activity over 24 hours
February 2023


  • The ambulances usage is evenly distributed

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Count of ambulance vs date
February 2023
  • We find that the ambulances are evenly used (42 - 44) per day
  • The ambulance sensors have been implemented this month

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Ambulance trip statistics
February 2023



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