Germany

Germany continues to demonstrate its commitment to road safety and has achieved significant progress in this area. With a road deaths reduction rate of 23% since 2012, Germany’s performance surpasses the EU average. As a key partner country in the new phase of the EURSE project, Germany will contribute its expertise the areas of road safety infrastructure and treatment of high-risk sections.

2814
Road deaths in 2025

34
Road deaths per million population

-8%
reduction in road deaths 2019-2025

HGV AEB system demonstration
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  • March 20, 2026

HGV safety systems frequently deactivated by drivers, according to German survey

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  • September 24, 2025

ETSC calls for urgent action on risks from electrically activated car doors

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Van
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  • September 19, 2025

New German data supports case for EU roadside checks for vans

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  • July 18, 2025

Insurers in Germany call to extend zero-alcohol rule for young drivers to age 24

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Image of vehicle undergoing technical inspection
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  • May 13, 2025

ETSC calls on Commission President to back annual checks on older vehicles following Merz criticism

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  • April 3, 2025

German motorway speed limit could save billions

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