Speed Observatory Published on 17/10/2022 ONISR Article In October 2022, the ONISR published a study on the observation of traffic speeds in 2021: speeds are increasing on almost all networks, with the exception of city centre arteries. This report is now available in English.
Traffic offences Published on 15/10/2019 ONISR Article A traffic offence is defined as an action against the traffic regulations. Traffic offences can be of different kinds (parking offences, speeding, driving under the influence of drugs, driving without a permit, hit-and-run offences, etc.). There are…
Convictions for traffic offences Published on 15/10/2019 Ministry of Justice Article In 2020, 213,132 convictions resulted in 364,656 traffic safety violations. This represents 4 out of every 10 convictions handed down by the courts in 2019 and 2020. This summary is based on semi-final 2019 and provisional 2020 data provided by the…
Demerit point system Published on 15/10/2019 ONISR Article The number of points withdrawn in 2021 is 14.6 million for 10.2 million offences processed that result in points being withdrawn.
Accident indicators on single carriageway roads outside built-up areas Published on 10/07/2019 ONISR Article Fatalities per km of single carriageways by department. The tables and maps are taken from the ONISR report of April 2018 "Accidentality on single carriageway roads - challenges of the main network" produced with the assistance of the ODSRs of each…
2014 Road Safety annual report Published on 19/05/2019 ONISR Article In 2014, there were 58,191 road traffic injury accidents in mainland France. 3,384 people were killed within 30 days of their accident, including 499 pedestrians, 159 cyclists, 165 moped users, 625 motorcyclists, 1,663 motorists and 56 truck users.…
Annual Road Safety reports from 1980 to 1989 Published on 19/05/2019 ONISR Article In 1980, there were 242,973 road traffic injury accidents. 12,514 people were killed in the 6 days following their accident, including 2,201 pedestrians, 659 cyclists, 1,273 moped users, 1,057 motorcyclists, 6,701 motorists, 209 truck users. 851…
Annual Road Safety report from 1970 to 1979 Published on 19/05/2019 ONISR Article In 1970, there were 228,050 traffic accidents in mainland France. 15,036 people were killed within 6 days of their accident, including 3,202 pedestrians, 795 cyclists, 2,638 moped users, 306 motorcyclists, 7,523 motorists and 226 truck users. 1,262…
Road safety annual reports from 1952 to 1959 Published on 19/05/2019 ONISR Article In 1953, there were 118,881 traffic accidents in mainland France. 7,661 people were killed within 3 days of their accident. In 1954, of the 7,539 people killed, there were 1,544 pedestrians, 1,322 cyclists, 648 moped users, 1,888 motorcyclists and…
Road Crash early data Published on 19/05/2019 Cerema Article The first road accident statistics show that 2,246 people were killed in 1924, 5,608 in 1930, 6,221 in 1933 and 5,650 in 1937. The first BAAC appeared in 1938, the first detailed report in 1951.