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Roads in Central and South-Eastern Europe are five times deadlier than Scandinavian ones
The number of people killed in road accidents in the EU decreased by 33% in 2010-21. Stark differences between countries remain, with Romania, Bulgaria, and Latvia presenting the most dangerous situation.
Hungary spent 1 billion euros mostly from EU funds on empty motorways
Between 2010 and 2020, the Hungarian government spent almost 1 billion euros, mainly coming from the EU, to build motorways where traffic is now less than 10 per cent of capacity. Why did they do it?
