List of motor vehicle deaths in Australia by year

This is a list of motor vehicle deaths in Australia by year. It shows the annual number of road fatalities (road deaths or Road toll) per capita per year, per vehicle and per vehicle-km in the year the data was collected. The list includes all road users such as drivers, passengers, pedestrians, motorcyclists and cyclists.

Year Total road fatalities Road fatalities
per 100,000
population
per year
Road fatalities
per 100,000
motor vehicles
Road fatalities
per 1 billion
vehicle-km
Source
1970 3,798 [1]
1975 26.59
1976 35.5
1979 31.5
1980 22.27 43.2
1982 3,25221.4[2] 25.6
1983 2,75517.9 [2]
1984 2,82218.1 [2]
1985 2,941 18.63 32.3 20.9
1986 2,88818.0 [2]
1987 2,77217.0 [2]
1988 2,88717.5 18.8 [2]
1989 2,80116.7 [2]
1990 2,331 13.66 23.1
1991 2,11312.2 14.1 [2]
1992 1,974 11.28
1993 1,95311.05
1994 1,92810.80 18.0
1995 2,017 11.16 18.412.1
1996 1,970 10.7617.3
1997 1,7679.5415.1
1998 1,755 9.38 14.5 10.5
1999 1,7649.32 14.4
2000 1,817 9.49 14.69.8
2001 1,737 8.95 13.99.1
2002 1,715 8.7313.48.9
2003 1,621 8.1512.38.0
2004 1,5837.86 11.78.0
2005 1,6277.98 11.77.9
2006 1,6027.72 11.27.7
2007 1,6037.6210.87.4
2008 1,4376.6896.5[3][2]
2009 1,4886.78, or 6.86[4]106.7 [2]
2010 1,3526.06, or 6.14[4] 8.46.1[1][2][5]
20111,291 5.71, or 5.72[4]5.55.8[2]
20121,310 5.78, or 5.73[4] 5.5 5.7 [6]
20131,193 5.16 _ _ [4]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Road Safety". Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 "Road Deaths Australia 2011 Statistical Summary". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (Department of Infrastructure and Transport). May 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  3. "Road Deaths Australia, 2008 Statistical Summary". Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. 14/05/09. Retrieved 7 July 2011. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Road Deaths Australia : December 2013 Monthly Bulletin; Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE)
  5. "International road safety comparisons 2010". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (Department of Infrastructure and Transport). April 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  6. "Road Deaths Australia 2012 Statistical Summary". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development). Retrieved 7 Jan 2014.