In 2023, more than 1.8 thousand individuals were killed in motor vehicle accidents in Poland. An overall decrease in the number of road deaths was observed within the period shown. The highest number of road fatalities in this timeframe occurred in 2007, with figures nearly twice as high as those reported in 2020.
Car occupants killed most often
Car occupants were those most commonly affected by traffic accidents. In 2020, 47 percent of those who had been killed on the road were car drivers or passengers. Also at high risk were pedestrians.
Road fatality costs at 6.03bn PLN
The most recent evaluation of road accident related expenses found that fatalities had cost 6.85 billion Polish złoty in 2018. In total, road accidents came with a price tag of 37.48 billion Polish złoty.
Number of road traffic fatalities in Poland from 2006 to 2023
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OECD. (November 1, 2024). Number of road traffic fatalities in Poland from 2006 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/437964/number-of-road-deaths-in-poland/
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