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810 Year Book <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>2001</strong><br />

Year<br />

23.18 ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS INVOLVING FATALITIES, By State/Territory<br />

NSW<br />

no.<br />

Vic.<br />

no.<br />

Qld<br />

no.<br />

SA<br />

no.<br />

ACCIDENTS INVOLVING FATALITIES<br />

1994 557 346 367 145 195 51 36 15 1 712<br />

1995 563 371 408 163 194 53 56 14 1 822<br />

1996 538 382 338 162 220 53 58 17 1 768<br />

1997 528 346 320 123 184 29 66 17 1 603<br />

1998 491 348 257 152 202 47 59 20 1 576<br />

1999 507 342 269 132 189 47 44 17 1 547<br />

2000(a) 283 202 124 77 83 20 22 4 815<br />

PERSONS KILLED<br />

1994 647 378 422 159 211 59 41 17 1 934<br />

1995 620 418 456 181 209 57 61 15 2 017<br />

1996 581 417 385 181 247 64 72 23 1 970<br />

1997 576 377 361 148 197 32 60 17 1 768<br />

1998 556 390 279 168 223 48 69 22 1 755<br />

1999 578 381 313 151 217 53 49 19 1 761<br />

2000(a) 313 213 138 84 97 24 22 5 896<br />

(a) For 6 months January to June 2000.<br />

Source: <strong>Australia</strong>n Transport Safety Bureau, Road Fatalities <strong>Australia</strong>.<br />

WA<br />

no.<br />

Tas.<br />

no.<br />

NT<br />

no.<br />

ACT<br />

no.<br />

Aust.<br />

no.<br />

23.19 ROAD TRAFFIC FATALITIES, By State/Territory—1999<br />

Persons killed<br />

State/Territory no. Per 100,000 population(a)<br />

Per 10,000 motor vehicles<br />

registered(b)<br />

New South Wales 578 9.0 1.5<br />

Victoria 381 8.1 1.2<br />

Queensland 313 8.9 1.3<br />

South <strong>Australia</strong> 151 10.1 1.6<br />

Western <strong>Australia</strong> 217 11.7 1.7<br />

Tasmania 53 11.3 1.5<br />

Northern Territory 49 25.4 6.8<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>n Capital Territory 19 6.1 1.1<br />

<strong>Australia</strong> 1 761 9.3 1.5<br />

(a) Estimated resident population at 30 June 1999. (b) Number of registered motor vehicles and motor cycles (excluding tractors,<br />

plant and equipment) at 31 October 1999.<br />

Source: Road traffic fatalities—<strong>Australia</strong>n Transport Safety Bureau, Road Fatalities <strong>Australia</strong>, 1999; population data—Estimated<br />

Resident Population, <strong>Australia</strong>, June 1999 (3201.0); registered vehicles—Motor Vehicle Census, <strong>Australia</strong>, 31 October 1999<br />

(9309.0).

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