National Statistics Office reports increased traffic accidents and casualties in Q4 2022 compared to the same period in 2021.

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Fatalities totaled 7, with reported accidents up 3.2% to 3,816. Road traffic casualties rose 0.5% to 381, with 84 people severely injured and 7 fatalities.

Passenger cars were involved in the most accidents (54.9%), followed by motorcycles (32%) and goods-carrying vehicles (7.3%).

Accidents between vehicles accounted for 67.5% of all road traffic casualties.