Press Traffic accident fatalities up by roughly 13% in October 2018 year on year

Press release No. 514 of 21 December 2018

WIESBADEN – According to provisional results, 314 people died in traffic accidents in Germany in October 2018. This was an increase of 36 (+12.9%) compared with October 2017. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of people injured increased by 1.0% to approximately 35,300 year on year.

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