Road mortality: a significant decrease but an increase in deaths

Between January and July 2026, road mortality decreased by nearly 50% compared to the previous year. The month of July also saw a reduction in bodily injuries of 34%

Between January and July 2026, road mortality decreased by nearly 50% compared to the previous year. The month of July also saw a reduction in bodily injuries of 34% and injuries of 51%. However, the severity of incidents remains concerning, with two deaths recorded in July 2026, compared to one the previous year.