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Norwegians drive the safest! Poland at the tail end

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The report of the European Transport Safety Council is unambiguous in this respect. In 2017, the fewest people in Europe died on Norwegian roads. Only 106 people died in accidents. Poland comes at the other end - it is fourth from the bottom with 2 people who died on Polish roads.

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Norway is the safest

The report of the European Transport Safety Council clearly shows that Norway is the country with the lowest number fatalities in road accidents. In 2017, only 107 people died on roads. However, there are countries with smaller populations that have had even fewer fatal accidents and these are:

  • Cyprus - 53 fatalities
  • Estonia - 48 fatalities
  • Luxembourg - 25 fatalities
  • Malta - 19 fatalities
  • Slovenia - 104 killed

Poland at the gray end

According to the report, Poles are one of the most dangerous drivers. In 2017, 2 people died on Polish roads people and although it was 6,4% lessthan in 2016, this number is still high. Only a few countries had it worse in this respect:

  • Germany - 3 fatalities
  • France - 3 fatalities
  • Italy - 3 fatalities

It's better

However, the average improvement in safety on Polish roads is higher than for the entire European Union. While in the Community in the years 2016-2017 the number of fatalities decreased by only less than 2%, in Poland this percentage decreased by 6,4%. Only the following countries fared better in this respect: Estonia (32,4%), Luxembourg (21,9%), Norway (21,5%), Slovenia (20%), Ireland (15,6%), Latvia (13,9 , 13,6%), Malta (13,3%), Denmark (10,8%), Finland (10,3%) and Greece (XNUMX%).

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