European countries witnessing the highest number of rail accidents in 2022 include Germany with close to 340 incidents, Poland, and France. Germany is also the European country with the most extensive railway line network.
Total number of rail accidents in Europe in 2022, by country
“Accident” includes the following: collisions, derailments, level crossing accidents, accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion, fires, and other.
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