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A year with zero deaths on its streets: How Helsinki became a world reference for road safety

Video. Zero deaths: How Helsinki became a world reference for road safety

Updated: 03/07/2026 - 15:01 GMT+2

With around 1.4 million inhabitants, the Helsinki metropolitan area has achieved an unquestionable milestone in road safety. What can other EU capitals and big cities learn from its success story?

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