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6.1.2. Victims of rail traffic accidents

  2015 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total number victims (killed and seriously injured)1) 82 94 106 86 86 57
by type of victim
passengers 16 14 9 1 14 10
railway employees 10 5 7 6 7 2
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 56 75 90 79 65 45
by type of accident
Collisions 4 16 12 1 1 7
Derailments 0 0 0 0 0 0
Accidents involving level-crossings 48 53 48 47 50 34
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion 28 25 46 35 35 16
Fires in rolling stock 0 0 0 0 0 0
others 2 0 0 3 0 0
 
Killed (number) 29 34 35 22 30 22
by type of victim
passengers 6 2 2 0 2 4
railway employees 2 2 5 2 2 2
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 21 30 28 20 26 16
by type of accident
Collisions 1 4 4 1 0 4
Derailments 0 0 0 0 0 0
Accidents involving level-crossings 21 21 16 16 17 13
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion 6 9 15 4 13 5
Fires in rolling stock 0 0 0 0 0 0
others 1 0 0 1 0 0
 
Seriously injured (number) 53 60 71 64 56 35
by type of victim
passengers 10 12 7 1 12 6
railway employees 8 3 2 4 5 0
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 35 45 62 59 39 29
by type of accident
Collisions 3 12 8 0 1 3
Derailments 0 0 0 0 0 0
Accidents involving level-crossings 27 32 32 31 33 21
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion 22 16 31 31 22 11
Fires in rolling stock 0 0 0 0 0 0
others 1 0 0 2 0 0

1) Suicides and attempted suicides are excluded

Source: DÚ