The number of fatalities on European Union roads dipped by 1% last year, according to preliminary figures published today by the European Commission.
In 2018, there were around 25,100 road accident fatalities within the 28 EU member countries.
This is a decrease of 21% compared to 2010. With an average of 49 road deaths per one million inhabitants, this confirms that European roads are by far the safest in the world, noted the Commission. But there is remains doubt that the EU target of halving the nu
