The Israel Police reported on Sunday that the 335 traffic deaths recorded in 2016 was 4% higher than in 2015. That's 4 residents out of a thousand, compared to 3.8 in 2015.
The number of Arab fatalities in road accidents in 2016 rose by 24% compared with 2015 (118 vs. 95), while the number of Jewish fatalities in 2016 rose by 2% compared with 2015 (198 vs. 194).