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Garda Síochána. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022. "Roads Policing fatalities to date for 2021". Roads Policing Statistics. Garda Síochána. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022. Wilson, Jade (1 January 2022). "Road deaths in Ireland drop to record low in 2021". The Irish Times.
On a population-adjusted basis, Spain had 86% fewer car crash fatalities in 2021 compared to 1991. [4] There are large disparities in road traffic death rates between regions. The risk of dying as a result of a road traffic injury is highest in the African Region (26.6 per 100 000 population), and lowest in the European Region (9.3 per 100 000 ...
The Road Safety Authority was established in September 2006, charged with the task of improving safety on Ireland 's roads, under the Road Safety Authority Act 2006, in response to the high number of deaths on Irish roads. [1][2] It assumed the road safety function from the National Safety Council, established in 1987, which in turn had ...
July 11 – Ireland – R238 traffic collision. Two cars collided on the R238 road on the Inishowen Peninsula, killing eight in Ireland's deadliest road accident. [88] August 18 – Philippines – A bus lost its brakes before falling into a 30 m (98 ft) ravine in Sablan, Benguet, killing 41. [89]
This makes motor vehicle collisions the leading cause of death among young adults of 15–29 years of age (360,000 die a year) and the ninth most frequent cause of death for all ages worldwide. [3] In the United States, 40,100 people died and 2.8 million were injured in crashes in 2017, [4] and around 2,000 children under 16 years old die every ...
IRTAD participants. The International Road Traffic and Accident Database (IRTAD) is an initiative dedicated to compiling and analyzing global road crash data. It is managed by the International Transport Forum (ITF) under the auspices of its permanent working group, which specializes in road safety, commonly referred to as the IRTAD Group.
Pages in category "Road incident deaths in the Republic of Ireland" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Road Safety Authority published provisional statistics for 2017, which showed a 15% drop in road deaths since year. A total of 158 people died on Ireland's roads compared to 186 lives lost in 2016. It was the lowest figure since they were first officially recorded in 1959. [2] 2 January