In 2022, more railway accident fatalities occurred in Europe compared to the previous year. In 2022, 805 people were killed in railway accidents in the EU, with Poland being the country with the highest number at 165 fatalities, followed by Germany at 151 fatalities.
Fatalities in railway accidents in the European Union and other European countries from 2019 to 2022, by country
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Eurostat. (February 13, 2024). Fatalities in railway accidents in the European Union and other European countries from 2019 to 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192970/europe-railway-accident-deaths/
Eurostat. "Fatalities in railway accidents in the European Union and other European countries from 2019 to 2022, by country." Chart. February 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192970/europe-railway-accident-deaths/
Eurostat. (2024). Fatalities in railway accidents in the European Union and other European countries from 2019 to 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192970/europe-railway-accident-deaths/
Eurostat. "Fatalities in Railway Accidents in The European Union and Other European Countries from 2019 to 2022, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192970/europe-railway-accident-deaths/
Eurostat, Fatalities in railway accidents in the European Union and other European countries from 2019 to 2022, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192970/europe-railway-accident-deaths/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Fatalities in railway accidents in the European Union and other European countries from 2019 to 2022, by country [Graph], Eurostat, February 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192970/europe-railway-accident-deaths/