🇻🇪 Venezuela Road Accidents Today — Live Reports
Quick answer: Venezuela has an estimated 6,168 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 22 a day, 27.5 per 100,000 people (significantly higher than the global average, rank #19 of 195). 0 accident reports from Venezuela were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 911. Traffic drives on the right.
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and various islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of 912,050 km2 (352,140 sq mi), with a population estimated at 31.8 million in 2025. The capital and largest urban agglomeration is Caracas.
- Capital
- Caracas
- Population
- 31,250,306 (2024)
- Area
- 912,050 km²
- Calling code
- +58
- Languages
- Venezuelan Sign Language, Spanish
- Currency
- sovereign bolivar
- Continent
- South America
- Emergency number
- 911
- Road deaths / 100k
- 27.5
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11
Venezuela Accident News — Last 24 Hours
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Venezuela — Recent Report Archive
Reports matched to Venezuela over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.
Emergency Numbers in Venezuela
In Venezuela, dial 911. From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.
Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
Venezuela on this site
- Driving laws in Venezuela — speed limits, alcohol limit, driving side
- Emergency numbers for every country · all of Americas
- Accident reports by city: Valencia, Caracas, Barquisimeto, Maracaibo
- Accidents today worldwide · yesterday's digest · global rankings
Road Safety in Venezuela
Venezuela has an estimated road traffic death rate of 27.5 per 100,000 people, which is significantly higher than the global average. With a population of roughly 28,800,000, that translates to about 7,920 deaths every year — 22 every single day.
Globally it ranks #19 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 Venezuela — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.
Road Deaths in Venezuela, 2000–2019
Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has risen by 31.7%.
Venezuela vs Nearby Countries
| Country | Rate /100k | Est. deaths / year | Est. 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 27.5 | 7,920 | 6,168 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11.6 | 174 | 135 |
| Grenada | 12.1 | 15 | 11 |
| Guyana | 19.4 | 157 | 122 |
| Colombia | 15.2 | 7,919 | 6,167 |