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Slovenia: strong decrease in road fatalities in 2022

Romania and Bulgaria worst in Europe

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, FEB 22 - According to preliminary data published by the European Commission on Tuesday, road accidents in the EU claimed around 20,600 lives last year, up 3% from 2021, with Slovenia recording the largest year-on-year drop with road deaths decreasing by 25%, the Slovenian news agency STA reports today. Romania and Bulgaria had the highest rates in 2022, with 86 and 78 deaths per million inhabitants, respectively, while Slovenia had 40 fatalities per million inhabitants, down 17% from 2019 and 6% lower than the EU average. (ANSA).

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