Press Number of traffic accident fatalities decreased in July 2017

Press release No. 338 of 28 September 2017

WIESBADEN – According to provisional results, 285 people died in road traffic accidents in Germany in July 2017. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that this was a decrease of 44 people on July 2016. The number of persons injured also declined in July 2017, by 2.6% to roughly 37,200 compared with the same month a year earlier.

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