ROAD CRASH FATALITIES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

ROAD FATALITIES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA
JUNE 2014
Date of Issue: 1 Jul 2014

KEY FACTS:

43 people have been killed on South Australian roads to date during 2014, compared with 53 during 2013.

6 people have been killed to date in JUNE 2014.

2 fatalities were males and 4 were females.

All 6 were vehicle occupant.

To date in JUNE 2014, there were 5 fatalities in the country and 1 in Adelaide.

Of the 5 fatal crashes to date in JUNE 2014, 2 involved a single vehicle and 3 involved more than one vehicle.
4 crashes involved a single fatality and 1 involved multiple fatalities.

The 4 heavy vehicle fatal crashes involved Station Wagon/Truck, Car Sedan/Bdouble, Car Sedan/Utility_Van/Bdouble, Truck.

The utility_van fatal crash involved Car Sedan/Utility_Van/Bdouble.

Fatalities - 2011 to 2014

5 Year Average 2011 2012 2013 2014

(2009 - 2013)

Month

January 11 12 6 10 8

February 9 9 9 4 5

March 11 7 10 17 12

April 9 12 11 4 5

May 11 11 5 5 7

June 10 11 7 13 6

July 7 7 5 11

August 8 8 9 9

September 6 6 8 3

October 7 7 5 6

November 9 6 8 8

December 8 7 11 7

Total 106 103 94 97

		5 Year Average	2011	2012	2013	2014
		(2009 - 2013)
Month
	January	11	12	6	10	8
	February	9	9	9	4	5
	March	11	7	10	17	12
	April	9	12	11	4	5
	May	11	11	5	5	7
	June	10	11	7	13	6
	July	7	7	5	11
	August	8	8	9	9
	September	6	6	8	3
	October	7	7	5	6
	November	9	6	8	8
	December	8	7	11	7
Total	106	103	94	97

Fatalities - 2013/2014 Comparison

		JUNE 2013	Year to Date 2013	JUNE 2014	Year to Date 2014
Road User
	Driver	7	24	5	22
	Passenger	2	10	1	8
	Motorcyclist	1	8	-	3
	Pillion Passenger	-	-	-	-
	Bicyclist	1	2	-	4
	Pedestrian	2	9	-	6
Total	13	53	6	43
Age
	0-15	1	4	-	2
	16-19	-	1	-	3
	20-24	1	9	1	5
	25-29	1	5	1	5
	30-39	-	5	-	4
	40-49	2	9	-	10
	50-59	1	5	-	-
	60-69	3	4	2	6
	70+	4	11	2	8
	Not known	-	-	-	-
Total	13	53	6	43
Sex
	Male	7	37	2	32
	Female	6	16	4	11
	Unknown	-	-	-	-
Total	13	53	6	43
Location
	Adelaide	1	18	1	14
	Country	12	35	5	29
Total	13	53	6	43

		Driver	Pass- enger	Motor- cyclist	Pillion Passenger	Bicy- clist	Pedes- trian	Total
Ages
	0-15	-	2	-	-	-	-	2
	16-19	1	1	1	-	-	-	3
	20-24	4	1	-	-	-	-	5
	25-29	3	2	-	-	-	-	5
	30-39	2	1	-	-	1	-	4
	40-49	5	1	2	-	2	-	10
	50-59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	60-69	3	-	-	-	1	2	6
	70+	4	-	-	-	-	4	8
	Unknown	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Total	22	8	3	-	4	6	43
Sex
	Male	17	6	3	-	3	3	32
	Female	5	2	-	-	1	3	11
	Total	22	8	3	-	4	6	43
Location
	Adelaide	5	-	-	-	3	6	14
	Country	17	8	3	-	1	-	29
	Total	22	8	3	-	4	6	43

JUNE
2013 Year to Date
2013 JUNE
2014 Year to Date
2014

Road User

Driver 7 24 5 22

Passenger 2 10 1 8

Motorcyclist 1 8 - 3

Pillion Passenger - - - -

Bicyclist 1 2 - 4

Pedestrian 2 9 - 6

Total 13 53 6 43

Age

0-15 1 4 - 2

16-19 - 1 - 3

20-24 1 9 1 5

25-29 1 5 1 5

30-39 - 5 - 4

40-49 2 9 - 10

50-59 1 5 - -

60-69 3 4 2 6

70+ 4 11 2 8

Not known - - - -

Total 13 53 6 43

Sex

Male 7 37 2 32

Female 6 16 4 11

Unknown - - - -

Total 13 53 6 43

Location

Adelaide 1 18 1 14

Country 12 35 5 29

Total 13 53 6 43

Fatalities - 2014 Year to Date

Driver Pass-
enger Motor-
cyclist Pillion
Passenger Bicy-
clist Pedes-
trian Total

Ages

0-15 - 2 - - - - 2

16-19 1 1 1 - - - 3

20-24 4 1 - - - - 5

25-29 3 2 - - - - 5

30-39 2 1 - - 1 - 4

40-49 5 1 2 - 2 - 10

50-59 - - - - - - -

60-69 3 - - - 1 2 6

70+ 4 - - - - 4 8

Unknown - - - - - - -

Total 22 8 3 - 4 6 43

Sex

Male 17 6 3 - 3 3 32

Female 5 2 - - 1 3 11

Total 22 8 3 - 4 6 43

Location

Adelaide 5 - - - 3 6 14

Country 17 8 3 - 1 - 29

Total 22 8 3 - 4 6 43

Fatal Crashes - 2013/2014 Comparison

JUNE
2013 Year to Date
2013 JUNE
2014 Year to Date
2014

Location

Adelaide 1 16 1 14

Country 10 31 4 25

Total 11 47 5 39

Vehicles

Single Vehicle 6 29 2 24

Multiple Vehicle 5 18 3 15

Total 11 47 5 39

Fatal Crashes

Single Fatality 9 41 4 35

Multiple Fatalities 2 6 1 4

Total 11 47 5 39

Vehicles Type Involved

Articulated Truck 2 5 2 7

Rigid Truck 1 4 2 5

Bus - - - -

Utility 4 14 1 9

4WD - - - -

Car 7 32 4 27

Motorcycle 1 8 - 3

Bicycle 1 2 - 4

Total Vehicles Involved 16 65 9 55

Fatal Crashes - 2014 Year to Date

Adelaide Country Total

Vehicles

Single Vehicle 11 13 24

Multiple Vehicle 3 12 15

Total 14 25 39

Fatalities

Single Fatality 14 21 35

Multiple Fatalities - 4 4

Total 14 25 39

Explanatory Notes

Figures relating to the current year are provisional and are subject to revision when detailed Crash Reports are finalised.

Enquiries regarding these statistics or related publications should be directed to Road Crash Information Unit on (08) 8343 2854, Transport Information Management Section.

A road fatality occurs if a road crash results in the death, within 30 days, of any person involved in the crash .

A fatal crash is any road crash which results in one or more fatalities.

In this publication, "Adelaide" means the Adelaide Statistical Division.

Report also available on the TSA web site - http:www.transport.sa.gov.au/safety/road/road_use/roadcrash.asp

		Adelaide	Country	Total
Vehicles
	Single Vehicle	11	13	24
	Multiple Vehicle	3	12	15
Total		14	25	39
Fatalities
	Single Fatality	14	21	35
	Multiple Fatalities	-	4	4
Total		14	25	39

ROAD FATALITIES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

JUNE 2014

Date of Issue: 1 Jul 2014

KEY FACTS:

Fatalities - 2011 to 2014

Fatalities - 2013/2014 Comparison

Fatalities - 2014 Year to Date

Fatal Crashes - 2013/2014 Comparison

Fatal Crashes - 2014 Year to Date

Explanatory Notes

Report also available on the TSA web site - http:www.transport.sa.gov.au/safety/road/road_use/roadcrash.asp