Transport Yearbook 2021

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6.1.2. Victims of rail traffic accidents

  2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total number victims (killed and seriously injured)1) 82 92 83 80 94 106
by type of victim
passengers 16 5 5 4 14 9
railway employees 10 8 5 4 5 7
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 56 79 73 72 75 90
by type of accident
Collisions 4 4 6 2 16 12
Derailments 0 0 0 0 0 0
Accidents involving level-crossings 48 48 52 53 53 48
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion 28 40 25 25 25 46
Fires in rolling stock 0 0 0 0 0 0
others 2 0 0 0 0 0
 
Killed (number) 29 34 28 30 34 35
by type of victim
passengers 6 1 0 1 2 2
railway employees 2 1 0 2 2 5
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 21 32 28 27 30 28
by type of accident
Collisions 1 0 0 0 4 4
Derailments 0 0 0 0 0 0
Accidents involving level-crossings 21 20 21 23 21 16
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion 6 14 7 7 9 15
Fires in rolling stock 0 0 0 0 0 0
others 1 0 0 0 0 0
 
Seriously injured (number) 53 58 55 50 60 71
by type of victim
passengers 10 4 5 3 12 7
railway employees 8 7 5 2 3 2
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 35 47 45 45 45 62
by type of accident
Collisions 3 4 6 2 12 8
Derailments 0 0 0 0 0 0
Accidents involving level-crossings 27 28 31 30 32 32
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion 22 26 18 18 16 31
Fires in rolling stock 0 0 0 0 0 0
others 1 0 0 0 0 0

1) Suicides and attempted suicides are excluded

Source: DÚ