Newly available data reveals that South Korea’s road fatality rate is worryingly high. The research reveals that South Korea’s roads kill 105 people/1 million of population/year. This compares poorly with the average for nations that are members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), with 65 people/1 million of population/year being killed in road traffic crashes. Pedestrian fatalities in South Korea stand at 4.1/100,000 of population compared with the average 1.4/100,000 for n
Newly available data reveals that South Korea’s road fatality rate is worryingly high. The research reveals that South Korea’s roads kill 105 people/1 million of population/year. This compares poorly with the average for nations that are members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), with 65 people/1 million of population/year being killed in road traffic crashes. Pedestrian fatalities in South Korea stand at 4.1/100,000 of population compared with the average 1.4/100,000 for nations that are OECD members.
