Where do crashes involving agricultural vehicles occur?

Answer

The vast majority of fatal crashes involving agricultural vehicles happen on rural 80 and 60 km/h-roads. In the period 2010-2015, 68% of the fatal crashes involving an agricultural vehicle occurred on these roads (see Figure 2). No reliable data is available about the location of non-fatal crashes.

Figure 2. Speed limit at the location of a total of 65 fatal crashes in the period 2010-2015, as registered by the police (source: IenM).

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Agricultural traffic

In the past ten years (2006-2015) an average of 11 road deaths per year in the Netherlands was registered in crashes involving agricultural… Meer

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