The Accident Rate Is Reduced in Bilbao

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The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown statistics into disarray, and this has also happened with traffic accidents: Amaia Agirre, the Councilor for Security in Bilbao, had to mention the exception of 2020 when she took stock. If there had been no lockdown and restrictions on mobility that year, last year would have been the best year of the last decade. 1,503 accidents occurred on the streets and roads of the capital in 2025, and in seven out of ten a…

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The objective of the Security Area of the City of Bilbao and the Municipal Police of the town is clear: 0 fatalities in the city. In September 2025 there was the only death on the roads of the capital of Biscay due to traffic accident. “We have to move towards a safer mobility”, emphasized Amaia Arregi, town of the area, pointing to the decrease that has occurred in the number of accidents in the village.