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Helsinki Achieves Zero Traffic Fatalities
Helsinki achieved zero traffic fatalities in the 12 months leading up to July 2025, a success attributed to a comprehensive road safety program including 30 km/h speed limits, improved infrastructure, increased public transport use, and advanced traffic management.
Helsinki Achieves Zero Traffic Fatalities
Helsinki achieved zero traffic fatalities in the 12 months leading up to July 2025, a success attributed to a comprehensive road safety program including 30 km/h speed limits, improved infrastructure, increased public transport use, and advanced traffic management.
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40% Bias Score
Australia's Road Fatalities Reach 15-Year High, National Safety Strategy Fails
Australia's road toll reached a 15-year high of 1,329 deaths in the year to June 30, 2025, exceeding the 2030 target, with increases across various vehicle types and states/territories despite new safety measures.
Australia's Road Fatalities Reach 15-Year High, National Safety Strategy Fails
Australia's road toll reached a 15-year high of 1,329 deaths in the year to June 30, 2025, exceeding the 2030 target, with increases across various vehicle types and states/territories despite new safety measures.
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48% Bias Score
Pennsylvania Cracks Down on Aggressive Driving
Pennsylvania launched a statewide aggressive driving enforcement wave until August 17, targeting speeding, abrupt turns, and distracted driving to reduce the 23,000 speeding-related crashes and 401 fatalities in 2023.
Pennsylvania Cracks Down on Aggressive Driving
Pennsylvania launched a statewide aggressive driving enforcement wave until August 17, targeting speeding, abrupt turns, and distracted driving to reduce the 23,000 speeding-related crashes and 401 fatalities in 2023.
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40% Bias Score
Spain Launches Summer Traffic Operation Amidst High Fatality Concerns
Spain's DGT anticipates over 100 million summer trips, launching a special operation to address the 243 traffic fatalities last summer, with a focus on reducing alcohol-related accidents and the high number of motorcyclist deaths.
Spain Launches Summer Traffic Operation Amidst High Fatality Concerns
Spain's DGT anticipates over 100 million summer trips, launching a special operation to address the 243 traffic fatalities last summer, with a focus on reducing alcohol-related accidents and the high number of motorcyclist deaths.
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44% Bias Score
Rising Car Hood Heights Increase Pedestrian Injury Risk in Europe
A study by the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E) reveals that the average height of car hoods in the UK and EU has increased to 83.4 centimeters by 2024, increasing the risk of severe injuries to pedestrians, especially children, due to reduced driver visibility of smaller indi...
Rising Car Hood Heights Increase Pedestrian Injury Risk in Europe
A study by the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E) reveals that the average height of car hoods in the UK and EU has increased to 83.4 centimeters by 2024, increasing the risk of severe injuries to pedestrians, especially children, due to reduced driver visibility of smaller indi...
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40% Bias Score
Speed Limiter Mandate Follows Fatal Crash in Washington State
A 19-year-old in Washington state, Chase Daniel Jones, was sentenced to over 17 years in prison for causing a fatal accident while speeding at 112 mph (180 kph), prompting new legislation mandating speed limiters for habitual offenders.
Speed Limiter Mandate Follows Fatal Crash in Washington State
A 19-year-old in Washington state, Chase Daniel Jones, was sentenced to over 17 years in prison for causing a fatal accident while speeding at 112 mph (180 kph), prompting new legislation mandating speed limiters for habitual offenders.
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48% Bias Score
German Child Traffic Accidents Rise Slightly in 2024
In 2024, 27,260 children under 15 were involved in German traffic accidents, a slight increase in fatalities (53 vs 44 in 2023), with most accidents occurring during school commute hours.
German Child Traffic Accidents Rise Slightly in 2024
In 2024, 27,260 children under 15 were involved in German traffic accidents, a slight increase in fatalities (53 vs 44 in 2023), with most accidents occurring during school commute hours.
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20% Bias Score
German Traffic Deaths Decrease Slightly in 2024, But Child Fatalities Rise
In 2024, Germany recorded 2,770 traffic fatalities and 365,000 injuries, a slight decrease from 2023. Speeding caused 30 percent of deaths, with rural roads accounting for 57 percent of fatalities and children under 15 experiencing a concerning rise in deaths.
German Traffic Deaths Decrease Slightly in 2024, But Child Fatalities Rise
In 2024, Germany recorded 2,770 traffic fatalities and 365,000 injuries, a slight decrease from 2023. Speeding caused 30 percent of deaths, with rural roads accounting for 57 percent of fatalities and children under 15 experiencing a concerning rise in deaths.
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48% Bias Score
16 Dead in Spain's First Summer Traffic Operation
Sixteen people died in Spain's first summer traffic operation (July 4-6), exceeding last year's numbers; most accidents occurred on conventional roads, with motorcyclists disproportionately affected.
16 Dead in Spain's First Summer Traffic Operation
Sixteen people died in Spain's first summer traffic operation (July 4-6), exceeding last year's numbers; most accidents occurred on conventional roads, with motorcyclists disproportionately affected.
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24% Bias Score
Russia to Enhance Driver Training Oversight Amid Rise in Novice Driver Accidents
Increased fatal accidents involving novice drivers in Russia have prompted recommendations for stricter driver training oversight, with experts advocating for a graduated licensing system similar to Australia and China to address systemic issues and reduce accidents.
Russia to Enhance Driver Training Oversight Amid Rise in Novice Driver Accidents
Increased fatal accidents involving novice drivers in Russia have prompted recommendations for stricter driver training oversight, with experts advocating for a graduated licensing system similar to Australia and China to address systemic issues and reduce accidents.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Dominican Republic Fights Alarming Traffic Fatality Rate with National Safety Pact
The Dominican Republic, with 3,114 traffic deaths in 2024 (eight daily), is tackling its high mortality rate (27 per 100,000) through a National Pact for Safety involving stricter enforcement, infrastructure improvements, and public awareness campaigns, aiming for a 50% reduction by 2030.
Dominican Republic Fights Alarming Traffic Fatality Rate with National Safety Pact
The Dominican Republic, with 3,114 traffic deaths in 2024 (eight daily), is tackling its high mortality rate (27 per 100,000) through a National Pact for Safety involving stricter enforcement, infrastructure improvements, and public awareness campaigns, aiming for a 50% reduction by 2030.
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20% Bias Score
Netherlands: 675 Traffic Deaths in 2024, Highlighting Elderly Vulnerability
In 2024, 675 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands, nine fewer than in 2023 but significantly more than in the previous decade; almost a quarter of the victims were over 80 years old, and the number of cyclist fatalities remains higher than that of car occupants.
Netherlands: 675 Traffic Deaths in 2024, Highlighting Elderly Vulnerability
In 2024, 675 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands, nine fewer than in 2023 but significantly more than in the previous decade; almost a quarter of the victims were over 80 years old, and the number of cyclist fatalities remains higher than that of car occupants.
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44% Bias Score
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