🇺🇾 Uruguay Road Accidents Today — Live Reports
Quick answer: Uruguay has an estimated 341 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 1 a day, 12.9 per 100,000 people (close to the global average, rank #106 of 195). 0 accident reports from Uruguay were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 911. Traffic drives on the right.
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in southeastern South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America.
- Capital
- Montevideo
- Population
- 3,444,263 (2023)
- Area
- 176,215 km²
- Calling code
- +598
- Currency
- Uruguayan peso
- Continent
- South America
- Emergency number
- 911
- Road deaths / 100k
- 12.9
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Uruguay Accident News — Last 24 Hours
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Uruguay — Recent Report Archive
Reports matched to Uruguay over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.
Emergency Numbers in Uruguay
In Uruguay, dial 911. From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.
Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
Uruguay on this site
- Driving laws in Uruguay — speed limits, alcohol limit, driving side
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Road Safety in Uruguay
Uruguay has an estimated road traffic death rate of 12.9 per 100,000 people, which is close to the global average. With a population of roughly 3,400,000, that translates to about 439 deaths every year — 1 every single day.
Globally it ranks #106 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Americas road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Uruguay — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.
Road Deaths in Uruguay, 2000–2019
Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has risen by 0%.