Newly released data shows that the number of people killed on roads in Germany has risen again, underlining ongoing challenges in achieving sustainable improvements in road safety across Europe. Long-term, Germany has achieved major reductions in road deaths over decades. However, in recent years progress...

The number of pedestrian fatalities in Bulgaria has more than doubled. According to official statistics from Bulgaria’s Ministry of Interior, between 1 January and 18 February 2026, a total of 197 road traffic collisions involving pedestrians were recorded nationwide. These incidents resulted in 14 fatalities...

Slovenia recorded a significant deterioration in road safety in 2025, with a sharp increase in fatalities due to speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, and unsafe motorcycle riding. According to preliminary data released by the Slovenian Police, 93 people lost their lives...

A major multi-agency enforcement operation targeting heavy goods and passenger transport has resulted in 97 offences detected out of 168 vehicles checked along the E40 motorway in Wetteren, Belgium. The operation took place on 10 February and formed part of the coordinated European ROADPOL Truck...