World Health Organization Statistics
According to WHO 54% of road traffic deaths are pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists.
Low income countries have 1% of the world’s vehicles but 13% of road traffic deaths.
While high income countries have 40% of the world’s vehicles but 7% of road traffic deaths.
Road traffic injuries are the 8th leading cause of death globally.
Road traffic injuries are the 1st cause of death among children aged 5 – 14 and young adults aged 15 – 29.