Accident numbers will reach a peak in 2023: two people die on the B 304. Failure to yield right of way accounts for 12 percent of all accidents.
Horsepower hooligans were responsible for slightly fewer accidents last year. There were crashes 452 times due to excessive speed - especially on the county's country roads. In 2022 there were 464 collisions due to speeding. But the number of accidents involving wildlife in rural district remains at a constant level at 650 per year. You can find more news in our brand new Merkur app, now in an improved design.