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The number of deaths from pedestrian collisions in Lisbon rose over the past year. Official data show that more people died in pedestrian accidents in the last year than in the previous three years combined.
The figures are higher than those from the previous Christmas and New Year operation
The Christmas period is proving particularly tragic on the roads. João Guimarães, 41, is one of four motorcyclists who lost their lives.
This Saturday's tally indicates a fall in road traffic casualties compared with 2024.
