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. 2013 Mar 22;110(12):203–210. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2013.0203

Table 1. Casualties and deaths in road traffic accidents in 2008, by federal state.

Federal state Total casualties Deaths Casualties Deaths Deaths per 100 casualties
per 100000 inhabitants per 1 million inhabitants
Number Number Number
Baden-Württemberg 49656 551 462 51 1.11
Bavaria 71898 788 574 63 1.10
Berlin 17685 55 518 16 0.31
Brandenburg 10891 222 430 88 2.04
Bremen 3775 12 569 18 0.32
Hamburg 10725 40 606 23 0.37
Hesse 30406 318 501 52 1.05
Mecklenburg–West Pomerania 8332 132 496 79 1.58
Lower Saxony 44612 595 560 75 1.33
North Rhine–Westphalia 80842 694 449 39 0.86
Rheinland-Palatinate 21081 227 521 56 1.08
Saarland 5995 43 578 41 0.72
Saxony 19048 243 451 58 1.28
Saxony-Anhalt 12302 223 510 92 1.81
Schleswig-Holstein 15853 149 559 53 0.94
Thuringia 10423 185 455 81 1.77
Total 413524 4477 503 54 1.08

Populations as of 31 December 2007 Source: Road accident trends in Germany (Unfallentwicklung auf deutschen Straßen), Federal Statistical Office 2009