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Road Safety Data
Archived Road Deaths Australia—Monthly Bulletins
Archived summaries of road crash deaths and fatal road crashes are presented here. Data are sourced from the road traffic or police authorities in each jurisdiction. Data are preliminary and subject to revision. For the latest bulletin, refer to Road Deaths Australia—Monthly Bulletins. Older... -
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NSW Safety Performance Indicators Observational Survey
The NSW Safety Performance Indicators Observational Study report aims to identify key road user behaviours through monitoring of Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs). This study focuses on identifying the gaps for the following road user behaviours: light vehicle seat belt use, motorcycle helmet... -
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Road Deaths Australia—Monthly Bulletins
Latest summaries of road crash deaths and fatal road crashes are presented here. Updates are monthly and published on or around the 14th of each month. Data are sourced from the road traffic or police authorities in each jurisdiction. Data are preliminary and subject to revision. To access the... -
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E-Survey of Road Users' Attitudes
The E-Survey of Road Users' Attitudes (ESRA) collects road safety performance and road safety culture data. The main themes covered in the survey include: self-declared behaviour, attitudes and opinions on unsafe traffic behaviour, enforcement experiences and support for policy measures. The data... -
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Bus Safety Statistical Snapshot
This statistical snapshot provides a newly consolidated view of the bus fleet along with information on crashes, injuries and deaths involving buses. Key insights include: Bus fleet: most buses involved in a crash are on the younger side – 10 years old or less. Fatal crashes: bus crashes made up... -
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Hospitalised Injuries from Road Crashes
This dataset provides a summary of the number of hospitalised injuries (injuries resulting in hospitalisation but not hospital death) from road crashes. The series is produced by the Road Safety Data Hub using data sourced from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. -
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Run-off Road Crashes in Australia, 2016-2020
This information sheet provides descriptive analysis of run-off road (RoR) crashes and compares these with other types of crashes in Australia. -
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Archived Road Deaths In Crashes Involving Heavy Vehicles—Quarterly Bulletins
Archived summaries of fatalities in road crashes in Australia involving heavy vehicles are presented here. Data are sourced from the road traffic or police authorities in each jurisdiction. Data are preliminary and subject to revision. For the latest bulletin, refer to Road Deaths In Crashes... -
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Road Safety Enforcement Data
The road safety enforcement data provides summary series of road safety enforcement activities undertaken across the Australian states and territories from 2008. The road safety enforcement data series is provided annually by state and territory police agencies and state revenue offices to the... -
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Child Pedestrian Safety
This report provides a description of the circumstances of child pedestrian deaths due to motor vehicle accidents around the home and suggests some of the major factors; places these home accidents in the context of child pedestrian safety, examines the potential of available data sources for... -
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International Road Safety Comparisons
This report presents road deaths and road death rates for Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) nations and Australian states and territories. The rates allow for a comparison of Australia's road safety performance with those of other OECD nations by accounting for... -
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Australian Road Deaths Database
The Australian Road Deaths Database (ARDD) provides basic details of road transport crash fatalities in Australia as reported by the police each month to the State and Territory road safety authorities. Data are preliminary and subject to revision. Citations for information derived from this... -
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Community Attitudes to Road Safety Survey
The Community Attitudes Survey (CAS) ran from 1986-2017 and provides a national snapshot of Australian attitudes, experiences and behaviours regarding road safety topics. It helps evaluate specific road safety measures and suggests new areas for intervention. These surveys provide a unique time... -
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Road Deaths in Australia 1925-2008
This information sheet contains a historical overview of road death statistics in Australia from 1925, when road deaths were first recorded, to 2008 -
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Cost of Road Crashes in Australia 2006
Road crashes impose large human and financial costs on society and substantial investments are made in infrastructure and safety programs to reduce road trauma. The cost of road crashes is important to the safety debate in Australia, and the unit values particularly for a fatality, injury or cost... -
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Road Deaths In Crashes Involving Heavy Vehicles—Quarterly Bulletin
Latest summaries of fatalities in road crashes in Australia involving heavy vehicles are presented here. Updates are quarterly and published around 7 weeks after the end of the reference quarter. Data are sourced from the road traffic or police authorities in each jurisdiction. Data are... -
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Road Trauma Australia Statistical Summary
This report is the latest in the BITRE series of annual road crash statistical reports. It presents annual counts of road deaths, injuries and standardised rates. -
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Modelling Road Safety in Australian States and Territories
This information sheet describes modelling of road fatality rates for the eight Australian States and Territories, and fatality and injury rates for Australia as a whole. The models are constructed; 1) to allow an understanding of the past forces underlying the fatality rates in each jurisdiction... -
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Social Cost of Road Crashes - BITRE Final Report (Sep 2022)
The Australian National University (ANU) was engaged by the Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) to develop a model to estimate the social cost of road crashes in Australia. The current study replicates and extends the previous BITRE costing study (BITRE, 2009) by... -
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Pedestrians and Road Safety
This information sheet details how pedestrians comprise of the largest single road user group because almost everyone is a pedestrian at some point. People walk for leisure, to go work, school or local shops, and to access other modes of transport. In Australia, there has been a consistent...