There were 3,477 people killed on the roads in 2016, 16 more than in 2015, according to the final report published on Monday by Road Safety, which nevertheless evokes a “near stabilization”, last year having counted two days more than the previous. Mortality increased 0.5% over 2015, making 2016 the third consecutive year of increase […]
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Road Safety: This is 62 fewer deaths compared to October 2015 … Good news on the road safety on the French roads? The number of deaths on French roads fell by 16.4% in October, with 316 people killed, announced this Thursday by the National Interministerial Road Safety Office . This is 62 people less than […]
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ROAD SAFETY: The revenues from the automated speed cameras on the roads of France could go from 672 to 844 million euros … Is a story that goes along with the last digit of road safety, with an increase of 30.4% of road deaths in September . The government expects a 25% increase in flat revenues […]
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ACCIDENTS: “30 lives have been saved” from August 2015, said the Minister of Interior, announcing a fall in road deaths in France… Good news on the front of road safety . The number of deaths on the roads of France was down 9% in August, with 302 people killed, 30 less than in August 2015. […]
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The poor figures for accidents during the school holidays force the prefect to take action … The year 2015 was black on road safety in Loire-Atlantique. No less than 83 people had died on the roads of the department, an increase of 30% in one year. But the accident figures since 1 January are not very encouraging: […]
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This Friday morning in Puisseguin, near Libourne, in Gironde, a collision between a bus and a truck has claimed 42 lives. Under the impact, both vehicles caught fire. Forty-two people died this Friday morning at around 7.30am in a collision between a bus and a truck in Puisseguin, near Libourne, in Gironde. 41 victims were […]
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In the month of July, the amount of road deaths in France increased by 19.2% compared to July 2014. Motorcyclists represented 30% of deaths on the roads in July, and deaths of those over the age of 65 also increased than this time last year. But what is the reason why ? Emmanuel Barbe, Interministerial Delegate […]
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