Final data on road accidents in Poland in 2024
According to the Polish Police General Headquarter number of fatalities increased in Poland. 2021 2022 2023 2024 change 2024/2023 Road accidents 22 816 21 322 20 936 21 519 +3% Fatalities 2 245 1 896 1 893 1 896 +0,2% Injured 26 415 24 743 24 124 24 782 +3% […]
Poland wins international road safety PIN Award
For the first time in history Poland wins 2023 Road Safety Performance Index (PIN) Award. The PIN Award is granted annually by the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) to a country with the most impressive road fatalities reductions and other factors greatly contributing to the improvement of road safety. Over the last decade 2012-2022 Poland […]
Final data on road accidents in Poland in 2022
According to the Polish Police General Headquarter number of fatalities dropped in Poland. 2019 2020 2021 2022 Change 2022/2021 Road accidents 30 288 23 540 22 816 21 322 -7% Fatalities 2 909 2 491 2 245 1 896 -16% Injured 35 477 26 463 26 415 24 743 -6% Serious injured […]
XIV International Road Safety Conference GAMBIT 2023
XIV International Road Safety Conference GAMBIT 2023 “New Decade – New Actions – New Technologies” was organised by the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Gdansk University of Technology and the Polish Road Congress on May 29-31, 2023, in Gdansk. The theme of the Conference focused on the challenges and conditions for improving road safety […]
Road Safety record. Less than 1,900 people died on polish roads
The police reported that in 2022, 1,883 people died in road accidents in Poland. Poland moved from the end of the EU in terms of road safety to the middle of the list. It was enough to make penalties for drivers more realistic and legal protection for pedestrians. For the first time in history, the […]
INFRASTRUCTURE. A breakthrough in Poland. Mandatory crash cushions will protect road workers
On the left – a road workers car destroyed after a fatal accident on the S5 route in Żnin County in September this year. On the right – the crash cushion that absorbs the energy of the vehicle impact Source: Police / Saferoad GDDKiA in Poland introduces Scandinavian standards for the protection of road workers. […]