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Today’s news round up in Poland

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Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Poland traffic deaths down in 2022 says police

The number of road accident fatalities in Poland fell below 2,000 for the first time last year, the Polish police has said.

Poland carries out over EUR 11 bln in road investments

Poland's national road authority, the GDDKiA, is currently conducting road investments to the tune of PLN 54 billion (EUR 11.46 billion), the GDDKiA announced in a Monday press release.

Tragic Monday on Polish roads with 14 killed in crashes

Polish police reported that 14 people died in car accidents on Monday, making it deadliest day of the Easter holidays.

Road accidents down in Poland in 2021 - report

The number of deaths on Polish roads fell by 279 in 2021, according to Poland's Infrastructure Ministry's data.

PM announces stiffer fines for road pirates

Poland's prime minister on Monday announced new traffic laws introducing stiffer fines for traffic offenders and new compensation instruments for road accident victims.

Annual costs of road accidents still high in Poland

Annual costs of road crashes in Poland reached 2.7 percent of GDP in 2018, down from 3 percent three years earlier, according to the National Road Safety Council data.

Poland to invest EUR 44.4 billion in road and rail infrastructure

The Polish prime minister has announced a PLN 200 billion (EUR 44.4 billion) road and rail infrastructure investment package as part of the Polish New Deal plan.

Poland takes steps to reduce number of road accidents

The government has rolled out a new road safety programme aimed at making the country’s highways and byways safer for their users.

Poland to invest EUR 541.3 million in road infrastructure

Poland will earmark PLN 2.5 billion (EUR 541.3 million) from the National Road Fund to the Safe Road Infrastructure Programme for 2021-2024 aimed at increasing the protection of road users, the Infrastructure Ministry said in a press release on Thursday.

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