{"id":131891,"date":"2026-09-29T11:55:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T09:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/?p=131891"},"modified":"2026-09-29T12:26:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:26:29","slug":"infographic-on-road-accidents-year-2024-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/infographics\/infographic-on-road-accidents-year-2024-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Infographic on road accidents &#8211; Year 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<section class=\"gblock accordion_compatto white-bg  py-0\"  aria-labelledby=\"section-1\"><div class=\"container p-lg-0 block_count_1\" data-blockcount=\"1\"><div class=\"row pb-2\">\r\n\t<div class=\"accordion bianco\" id=\"accordion_comp_1liv_1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item liv1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse_al_1_1liv_1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_al_1_1liv_1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVersione accessibile dell&#8217;infografica (solo testo)\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_al_1_1liv_1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_comp_1liv_1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Infographic on Road Accidents \u2013 Year 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, mobility came back to near-normal levels. Energy costs and urban flow regulation policies did not significantly affect it. Accidents and injuries increased slightly, while fatalities decreased.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Road Accidents resulting in death or injury<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Accidents:<\/strong> 177,207<\/li>\n<li><strong>Daily average:<\/strong> 485 accidents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Where Accidents occur<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Urban roads:<\/strong> 72.9%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rural\/out-of-town roads:<\/strong> 21.9%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highways\/Motorways:<\/strong> 5.2%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Most Frequent Causes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Distracted driving (15.1%)<\/li>\n<li>Failure to yield right-of-way (12.6%)<\/li>\n<li>Excessive speed (7.8%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Costs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Social cost:<\/strong> \u20ac22.6 billion<\/li>\n<li><strong>GDP percentage:<\/strong> 1.0% of GDP<\/li>\n<li><em>Includes both injury-producing accidents and that involving property damage only.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Casualties and Injuries<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fatalities:<\/strong> 2,868 (8 per day; mortality rate of 49 per million inhabitants)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Injuries:<\/strong> 237,822 (652 per day)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serious injuries (2024):<\/strong> 16,740 (~46 per day), down 1.5% compared to 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fatalities by Road User Category<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passenger car occupants:<\/strong> 39.2%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Motorcyclists:<\/strong> 28.0%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pedestrians:<\/strong> 14.6%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bicycles\/E-bikes:<\/strong> 7.9%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trucks\/Lorries:<\/strong> 5.8%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mopeds:<\/strong> 2.0%<\/li>\n<li><strong>E-scooters:<\/strong> 0.9%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other:<\/strong> 1.6%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>European Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, fatalities per million inhabitants decreased by 2.4% in the EU27 compared to 2024. Italy recorded 48.7 fatalities per million inhabitants, compared to the EU27 average of 43.4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Major Municipalities<\/strong> The mortality rate ranges from 1.7 fatalities per 100,000 inhabitants in Milan to 6.7 in Catania.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Accident Trends Over Time (in 2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Compared to 2024:<\/strong> Accidents +2.2%, Injuries +1.7%, Fatalities -5.3%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compared to 2019:<\/strong> Accidents +2.9%, Injuries -1.5%, Fatalities -9.6%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>E-scooters and Electric Bicycles (in 2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Electric scooters:<\/strong> 4,130 accidents, 3,997 injuries, 25 fatalities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electric bicycles:<\/strong> 2,311 accidents, 2,238 injuries, 30 fatalities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n    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