Killed in road traffic accidents fell 2.70% to 1,804 persons in the United Kingdom in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, killed in road traffic accidents in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 8,135 persons in 1972 and an all time low of 1,770 persons in 2013. When compared to United Kingdom's main peers, killed in road traffic accidents in Belgium amounted to 732 persons, 3,461 persons in France, 3,459 persons in Germany and 162 persons in Ireland in 2015.
United Kingdom has been ranked 15th within the group of 50 countries we follow in terms of killed in road traffic accidents, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Killed In Road Traffic Accidents | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Austria | persons | 552 | 523 | 531 | 455 | 430 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | persons | 841 | 862 | 770 | 724 | 727 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | persons | 2,238 | 2,023 | 2,079 | 1,954 | 1,852 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| France | persons | 3,992 | 3,963 | 3,653 | 3,268 | 3,384 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 3,648 | 4,009 | 3,600 | 3,339 | 3,377 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | persons | 8.00 | 12.0 | 9.00 | 15.0 | 4.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | persons | 212 | 186 | 163 | 188 | 193 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | persons | 4,114 | 3,860 | 3,753 | 3,401 | 3,381 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | persons | 32.0 | 33.0 | 34.0 | 45.0 | 35.0 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | persons | 640 | 661 | 650 | 570 | 570 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | persons | 3,907 | 4,189 | 3,577 | 3,357 | 3,202 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | persons | 2,478 | 2,060 | 1,903 | 1,680 | 1,688 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | persons | 1,905 | 1,960 | 1,802 | 1,770 | 1,854 | ... |
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