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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Neil Lancefield

Road fatalities rise 7% in 2021 with more than 1,500 deaths

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There was a 7% increase in the number of people killed on Britain’s roads in 2021, figures show.

The Department for Transport (DfT) said an estimated 1,558 died in crashes last year.

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