Road traffic safety is much better in Estonia than in Latvia and Lithuania, according to data from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, ERR reports. Estonia had altogether 43 road deaths in 2025, which was 38% fewer than in 2024. Meanwhile, the number of road fatalities rose by 5% to 118 in Latvia and by 11% to 138 in Lithuania. The relative number of road deaths stood at 31 per million in Estonia, 48 per million in Lithuania, and 64 per million in Latvia. The EU average was 43 per million.
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