Press Number of traffic accident fatalities up by nearly 10% in April 2018 year on year

Press release No. 223 of 21 June 2018

WIESBADEN – According to provisional results, 257 people died in traffic accidents in Germany in April 2018. This was an increase of 23 (+9.8%) compared with April a year earlier. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of people injured increased by 16.1% to roughly 33,800 year on year.


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