Total debt for free riders on public transport down to PLN 417.5 mln
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The total debt for riding public transportation without a valid ticket in Poland amounts to PLN 417.8 million, down from PLN 499.5 million a year ago, as reported by the National Debt Register (KRD). Currently, 971.2 thousand individuals have unpaid debts registered, with an average debt of PLN 1,437 per person. The number of individuals registered for fare evasion has decreased by one-fifth to 290.6 thousand. There has been a notable increase in debt among teenagers, reaching 2,288 individuals owing over PLN 1.14 million collectively.
Residents of Wielkopolska are the most indebted, with a total of PLN 132.28 million owed, averaging PLN 2,596 per person, while those in Podkarpackie have the least debt at PLN 1.53 million.
