This graph shows us the reasons for fatal road accidents in Europe in 2016. Thus, in that year, almost 60% of Europeans thought driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs was the main cause of fatal accidents.
What are the main general causes of fatal accidents on the road in your country?
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Ipsos, & Vinci. (March 1, 2016). What are the main general causes of fatal accidents on the road in your country? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/767141/reasons-accidents-deadly-roads-european/
Ipsos, und Vinci. "What are the main general causes of fatal accidents on the road in your country? ." Chart. March 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/767141/reasons-accidents-deadly-roads-european/
Ipsos, Vinci. (2016). What are the main general causes of fatal accidents on the road in your country? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/767141/reasons-accidents-deadly-roads-european/
Ipsos, and Vinci. "What Are The Main General Causes of Fatal Accidents on The Road in Your Country? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/767141/reasons-accidents-deadly-roads-european/
Ipsos & Vinci, What are the main general causes of fatal accidents on the road in your country? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/767141/reasons-accidents-deadly-roads-european/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
What are the main general causes of fatal accidents on the road in your country? [Graph], Ipsos, & Vinci, March 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/767141/reasons-accidents-deadly-roads-european/