Keith Vodden Dr. Douglas Smith - Transports Canada

Canadian Jurisdictions Model and Social Costs
Exhibit VI-6
Nova Scotia
(cont-d) Social Costs for Canadian Jurisdictions based on
Willingness to Pay—Medium Scenario (2004 $ millions)
Collision Severity
Fatal Injury PDO TOTAL
Fatalities 1,245.4 1,245.4
Injuries:
Major 5.9 53.3 59.2
Minor 5.3 142.5 147.8
Minimal 0.1 4.1 4.2
Total disability 1.3 15.7 16.9
Partial disability 6.8 102.3 109.1
HUMAN SUB-TOTAL 1,264.8 317.8 1,582.7
Other costs:
Property damage 1.7 45.7 49.3 96.7
Hospital/Health care:
- ER facility 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.6
- Hospital stay facility 0.2 0.9 1.1
- Medical practitioners 0.5 8.1 8.6
Police 0.6 3.4 1.4 5.4
Courts 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.8
Fire 0.2 6.1 6.3
Ambulance 0.2 2.5 2.7
Tow trucks 0.1 2.1 2.9 5.0
Out of pocket 0.1 3.5 7.0 10.5
Traffic delays:
- Extra time 6.4 5.4 1.5 13.3
- Extra fuel 0.5 0.5 0.1 1.1
- Extra pollution 5.9 5.0 1.4 12.2
OTHER SUB-TOTAL 16.5 84.3 63.8 164.5
OVERALL TOTAL 1,281.3 402.1 63.8 1,747.2
TNS Canadian Facts, Social and Policy Research 95