As of 2023, the number of persons killed in road accidents in France was 3.10 thousand. Forecast data indicates a declining trend from 2024 onwards, with a reduction each year: 3.06 thousand in 2024, 3.01 thousand in 2025, decreasing continuously to 2.89 thousand by 2028. This represents a year-on-year percentage decline, reflecting a gradual improvement in road safety measures.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in vehicle safety technology and infrastructure improvements. Additionally, shifts toward sustainable transport modes and increased public awareness of road safety could further enhance this decline in road accident fatalities.