Killed in road traffic accidents rose 0.462% to 3,477 persons in France in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, killed in road traffic accidents in France reached an all time high of 18,113 persons in 1972 and an all time low of 3,268 persons in 2013. When compared to France's main peers, killed in road traffic accidents in Belgium amounted to 637 persons, 3,206 persons in Germany, 3,283 persons in Italy and 1,810 persons in Spain in 2016.
France has been ranked 6th within the group of 39 countries we follow in terms of killed in road traffic accidents, 6 places 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | persons | 3,992 | 3,963 | 3,653 | 3,268 | 3,384 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 3,648 | 4,009 | 3,600 | 3,339 | 3,377 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | persons | 4,114 | 3,860 | 3,753 | 3,401 | 3,381 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | persons | 32.0 | 33.0 | 34.0 | 45.0 | 35.0 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Morocco | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Netherlands | persons | 640 | 661 | 650 | 570 | 570 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | persons | 3,907 | 4,189 | 3,577 | 3,357 | 3,202 | ||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | persons | 937 | 891 | 718 | 637 | 638 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | persons | 138 | 141 | 130 | 125 | 108 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | persons | 2,478 | 2,060 | 1,903 | 1,680 | 1,688 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | persons | 327 | 320 | 339 | 269 | 243 |
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