Overview
- Allianz Direct reports 35 crashes on Fürther Straße in 2024, including five with severe injuries, up from two a year earlier.
- Only Munich’s Frankfurter Ring (45), Landsberger Straße (44) and Ingolstadt’s Münchener Straße (40) saw more crashes, making Nuremberg the sole Franconian city in the top five.
- The most common factors in Bavaria were insufficient distance (10,720 cases), turning errors (8,962) and inappropriate speed (8,297), with risk peaking around 16:00.
- Bavaria recorded 429 traffic fatalities in 2024, the highest total among German states, and 44,331 reported crashes overall, second only to North Rhine-Westphalia.
- None of Germany’s ten most accident-heavy streets are in Bavaria, as Frankfurt’s Hanauer Landstraße led the national list with 59 crashes.