Which country has the lowest traffic accidents?

Lowest Rates of Roadside Deaths Worldwide

Rank	Country	Road traffic death rate (per 100 000 population) in 2013
1	Monaco	0.0
2	Micronesia	1.9
3	Sweden	2.8
4	Kiribati	2.9

Who has more car accidents US or UK?

The US, on the other hand, experienced around 40,000 fatal motor crashes in 2016 – making it one of the world’s most dangerous countries to drive in. 2016 saw 3,477 road deaths compared to the UK’s 1792 – which is almost double the fatal injury rate despite only having a very slight population advantage of 3 million.

Which country has a higher rate of traffic fatalities than the United Kingdom?

List

Country/region	Nos. of road deaths
per 100,000 motor vehicles per year
Western Pacific	69
South-east Asia	101
Americas	33

Why do drivers in England drive on the left side?

Traffic congestion in 18th century London led to a law being passed to make all traffic on London Bridge keep to the left in order to reduce collisions. This rule was incorporated into the Highway Act of 1835 and was adopted throughout the British Empire.

Which country has the safest roads in the world?

The safest country for driving is San Marino, with no traffic deaths per 100,000 inhabitants. It is followed by the countries of Micronesia, Maldives, Norway, and Sweden to round out the top five. World Atlas also ranked the countries for safe driving by the number of traffic fatalities.

How many motorcyclists are killed each year in UK?

The number of motorcycle deaths in the UK dropped five per cent between 2018 and 2019, from 354 to 336. The percentage of fatal accidents for both years was around 2.1 per cent, after 16,818 motorcycle casualties were reported in 2018 and 16,224 in 2019.

What’s the chances of dying in a car accident?

Odds of Dying in a Car Crash in Your Lifetime According to the National Safety Council (NSC), an American’s lifetime odds of dying in a car crash are 1 in 107 as of 2019.

What causes most road accidents in the UK?

The #1 most common cause of car accidents in Great Britain is the driver (or motorcycle rider) failing to look properly—this factor contributes to 39.9\% of car accidents.