Road Safety of single vehicle accidents in the EU is highlighted at the Traffic Safety Basic Facts 2015 available at the European Road Safety Observatory of the European Commission. These Traffic Safety Basic Facts contain a comprehensive series of statistical tables with the latest available data from the CARE database of the European Commission.

A significant decrease of 45% in single vehicle accident fatalities was recorded during the decade 2004-2013. Almost 115.360 persons were killed in single vehicle accidents, in the European Union countries within the decade 2004 – 2013. This number represents almost one third of all road accident fatalities in those countries (31,4%).