fatalities increased in October, for the first time since the start of the pandemic

A total of 294 deaths were recorded in October, 37 more than in October 2019.

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For the first time since the start of the health crisis, road mortality increased in October compared to the same month in 2019: 14% more people died on the roads of mainland France, Road Safety announced Monday, November 15. .

A total of 294 deaths were recorded in October, 37 more than in October 2019. Since the start of 2021, road fatalities have been systematically down compared to the same month in 2019, a more relevant point of comparison than 2020 due to travel restrictions and modifications brought about by the health crisis that year.


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