In 2023, inappropriate speed was the main cause of around 39,100 road accidents resulting in personal injury. This was an increase compared to the previous year. However, the number of traffic accidents caused by speeding has decreased by around 62.5 percent since 1991.
Number of road traffic accidents with personal injury caused by excessive speed in Germany from 1991 to 2023
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (July 4, 2024). Number of road traffic accidents with personal injury caused by excessive speed in Germany from 1991 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1540225/road-traffic-accidents-excessive-speed-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Number of road traffic accidents with personal injury caused by excessive speed in Germany from 1991 to 2023." Chart. July 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1540225/road-traffic-accidents-excessive-speed-germany/
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Number of road traffic accidents with personal injury caused by excessive speed in Germany from 1991 to 2023 [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, July 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1540225/road-traffic-accidents-excessive-speed-germany/
