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Road deaths stable but casualties decline

ROAD SAFETY

28 September 2018
 

The number of recorded road accidents deaths in Britain plateaued in 2017 at 1,793 – one more than in 2016, according to the DfT’s annual compendium of road accident statistics released this week.

Car occupants accounted for 787 (44 per cent) of deaths; pedestrians 470 (26 per cent), motorcyclists 349 (19 per cent); pedal cyclists 101 (6 per cent); and other 86 (5 per cent).

Car occupant fatalities fell from 816 in 2016 but pedestrian fatalities rose from 448. Cycle fatalities were...

+75% more

 

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