Traffic deaths fall 40% in 25 years, but more cyclists killed - DutchNews.nl

Traffic Deaths Down 40% But Cyclist Fatalities Rise – Archyde

Archyde Dutch Roadway Deaths Highlight U.S. Safety Gaps, Call for Action WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 17, 2025 A recent report from the Netherlands underscores persistent challenges in road safety, echoing concerns within the United states. According to the Dutch national statistics agency CBS, “A total of 675 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands last […] You can read the full story here: Traffic Deaths Down 40% But Cyclist Fatalities…

CBS: '246 Dutch cyclists killed in traffic in 2024'

According to the Central Bureau for Statistics (Centraal Bureeau voor de Statistiek, CBS), in the Netherlands, 675 people died in a traffic accident last year, among them 246 cyclists. Almost half of them (44%) rode an electric bicycle, and most (60%) died from head injuries. Cyclists form the largest group of road fatalities. It mainly concerns elderly people over 80 years old. This is a shift from 25 years ago, when most fatal traffic victims …

Slight decrease in deaths on Dutch roads last year

Last year, 675 people died in the Netherlands in a traffic accident. That is nine fewer than a year earlier and a decrease of 491 compared to 2000, when there were 1,166 traffic deaths, according to the latest figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

Traffic deaths fall 40% in 25 years, but more cyclists killed - DutchNews.nl

A total of 675 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands last year, virtually the same as in 2023...