Road Safety 2026 | ONSR Report January to October

⚠️ Urgent Information — Flash Radio is following this situation in real time. The National Road Safety Observatory (ONSR) revealed a mixed picture for the first ten months of 2026: a decrease in accidents but a concerning rise in road fatalities. According to official data, the total number of accidents dropped by 10% compared to 2025, falling from 4,555 to 4,102 incidents. The number of injured people also declined, with 5,293 people affected compared to 6,024 the previous year. However, mortality rates have worsened, with 1,141 fatalities recorded in October 2026, representing a 13.19% increase. ⏱️ 1 minute read. Recent facts and developments. The ONSR highlights an improvement in road behavior, including reduced speeding and the adoption of preventive measures. Nevertheless, the rise in deaths has raised concerns. Factors such as alcohol use, neglect of traffic rules, and vehicle overloading could explain this trend. The observatory urges road users to remain vigilant and strictly adhere to safety standards. In response to this situation, urgent measures are needed to save lives. The ONSR calls for intensified awareness campaigns and strengthened enforcement against serious violations. Tunisian families, affected by these tragedies, are waiting for concrete actions to protect their loved ones. Road safety remains a crucial issue for Tunisian society. Flash Radio keeps you informed in real time ⚡ Key Points ▸ The ONSR highlights an improvement in road behavior, including reduced speeding and the adoption of preventive measures. ▸ Factors such as alcohol use, neglect of traffic rules, and vehicle overloading could explain this trend. ▸ The observatory urges road users to remain vigilant and strictly adhere to safety standards.