Accident Statistics: Every 18 minutes a child crashed on the road
There was also a greater increase in the number of children killed on bicycles
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There was also a greater increase in the number of children killed travelling on bicycles (from 8 to 13). If you just look at the death toll, the number of children who had ridden in cars increased the most: from 21 to 31. At the time of the accident, 31 percent were traveling by car, 20 percent by foot and eight percent by e-scooter.
Furthermore, Every 18 minutes, a child crashes on German roads. Seven percent more children were harmed than in 2024. Most of the children who died were on their bicycles or sitting in the car.
In addition, This was calculated by the German Trade Union Confederation. In 2025, 12 percent of the 24,010 children at this age were injured or killed.
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There was also a greater increase in the number of children killed travelling on bicycles (from 8 to 13).
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe number of children killed increased from 53 to 74 in 2025 compared to 2024.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesIf you just look at the death toll, the number of children who had ridden in cars increased the most: from 21 to 31.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesAt the time of the accident, 31 percent were traveling by car, 20 percent by foot and eight percent by e-scooter.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesEvery 18 minutes, a child crashes on German roads.
reliability moderate3/3 sourcesSeven percent more children were harmed than in 2024.
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Most of the children who died were on their bicycles or sitting in the car.
according to MDR NachrichtenThis was calculated by the German Trade Union Confederation.
according to MDR NachrichtenHere the number increased from 18 to 30.
according to n-tvIn 2025, 12 percent of the 24,010 children at this age were injured or killed.
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There was also a greater increase in the number of children killed travelling on bicycles (from 8 to 13).
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideCenterAt the time of the accident, 31 percent were traveling by car, 20 percent by foot and eight percent by e-scooter.
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideCenterThe number of children killed increased from 53 to 74 in 2025 compared to 2024.
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideCenterIf you just look at the death toll, the number of children who had ridden in cars increased the most: from 21 to 31.
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