In a recent road casualty report, released by the Department for Transport at the end of November, the latest provisional estimates show that reported road casualties for the year ending June 2022 seem to be falling to pre-pandemic trends. Due to lockdowns during 2020 and 2022, the publication compares estimates for the year ending June 2022 with those for the year ending June 2019, which is the most recent equivalent pre-pandemic year. Most road traffic collisions occur because one driver was negligent — perhaps they were driving too fast, carelessly, or recklessly. Expert legal advice is essential if you have been in a road traffic accident (RTA).