🇮🇷 Iran Road Accidents Today — Live Reports
Quick answer: Iran has an estimated 15,074 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 53 a day, 21.7 per 100,000 people (significantly higher than the global average, rank #52 of 195). 0 accident reports from Iran were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 110 (police) / 115 (ambulance). Traffic drives on the right.
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and historically known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the northeast, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, and the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. With a population of over 92 million, Iran ranks 17th globally in both geographic size and population.
- Capital
- Tehran
- Population
- 92,417,700 (2025)
- Area
- 1,648,195 km²
- Calling code
- +98
- Languages
- Persian
- Currency
- Iranian rial
- Continent
- Asia
- Emergency number
- 110 (police) / 115 (ambulance)
- Road deaths / 100k
- 21.7
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11
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Iran — Recent Report Archive
Reports matched to Iran over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.
Emergency Numbers in Iran
In Iran, dial 110 (police) / 115 (ambulance). From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.
Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
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Road Safety in Iran
Iran has an estimated road traffic death rate of 21.7 per 100,000 people, which is significantly higher than the global average. With a population of roughly 89,200,000, that translates to about 19,356 deaths every year — 53 every single day.
Globally it ranks #52 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Asia road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Iran — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.
Road Deaths in Iran, 2000–2019
Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 29.7%.
Iran vs Nearby Countries
| Country | Rate /100k | Est. deaths / year | Est. 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 21.7 | 19,356 | 15,074 |
| Kuwait | 10.7 | 460 | 358 |
| Bahrain | 7.5 | 113 | 88 |
| Qatar | 5.3 | 143 | 111 |
| Turkmenistan | 12.5 | 813 | 633 |