🇷🇺 Russia Road Accidents Today — Live Reports
Quick answer: Russia has an estimated 12,258 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 43 a day, 10.9 per 100,000 people (close to the global average, rank #124 of 195). 66 accident reports from Russia were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 112. Traffic drives on the right.
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. With a population of over 140 million, Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous in the world.
- Capital
- Moscow
- Population
- 146,119,928 (2025)
- Area
- 17,075,400 km²
- Calling code
- +7
- Languages
- Russian
- Currency
- Russian ruble
- Continent
- Europe
- Emergency number
- 112
- Road deaths / 100k
- 10.9
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11
Russia Accident News — Last 24 Hours
River flood outlook for Russia
None of the 1 monitored gauge is forecast above 1.5× recent flow in the next 31 days. Model guidance only; official warnings come from the national flood agency. All monitored rivers →
| River · gauge | Now (m³/s) | 30-day median | Forecast peak | Peak date | Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volga Volgograd | 7,046 | 7,046 | 7,078 (+0%) | 2026-10-24 | Normal |
Russia — Recent Report Archive
Reports matched to Russia over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.
Emergency Numbers in Russia
In Russia, dial 112. From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.
Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
Russia on this site
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Road Safety in Russia
Russia has an estimated road traffic death rate of 10.9 per 100,000 people, which is close to the global average. With a population of roughly 144,400,000, that translates to about 15,740 deaths every year — 43 every single day.
Globally it ranks #124 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Europe road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Russia — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.
Road Deaths in Russia, 2000–2019
Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 55.5%.
Russia vs Nearby Countries
| Country | Rate /100k | Est. deaths / year | Est. 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10.9 | 15,740 | 12,258 |
| Mongolia | 16.5 | 561 | 436 |
| North Korea | 19.1 | 5,004 | 3,897 |
| Kazakhstan | 11.9 | 2,332 | 1,816 |
| China | 17.4 | 247,950 | 193,107 |