Transport Yearbook 2021

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6.1.1. Structure of serious rail traffic accidents

  2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total number of serious accidents1) 94 98 89 92 91 113
of which:
Collisions 14 11 8 7 11 12
Derailments 5 2 8 5 5 2
Accidents involving level-crossings 36 37 47 45 45 45
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion 27 39 25 26 25 45
Fires in rolling stock 4 2 0 4 1 4
others 8 7 1 5 4 5

1) Suicides and attempted suicides are excluded

Source: DÚ