Approximately 1.19 million people die each year as a result of road traffic crashes.
Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death for children and young adults aged 5–29 years.
92% of the world’s fatalities on the roads occur in low- and middle-income countries, even though these countries have around 60% of the world’s vehicles.
More than half of all road traffic deaths are among vulnerable road users, including pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists.
Road traffic crashes cost most countries 3% of their gross domestic product.
I posted that in another thread, but it also fits here to provide a broader picture maybe.
Road traffic death rate (per 100 000 population) according to WHO:
According to the WHO, a road traffic injuries report says: