Table 1.
Characteristics of casualties from 1990 to 2017.
| Characteristic | Number of Casualties | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Female | 43,625 | 59.28 |
| Male | 29,962 | 40.72 |
| Road type | ||
| Rural | 6504 | 8.84 |
| Urban | 67,083 | 91.16 |
| Weather | ||
| Fine | 59,076 | 80.28 |
| Adverse | 14,511 | 19.72 |
| Road condition | ||
| Dry | 46,753 | 63.53 |
| Not dry | 26,834 | 36.47 |
| Period of 16:00 to 00:00 | ||
| Weekday | 56,041 | 71.16 |
| Weekend day | 831 | 1.13 |
| Public holiday | 15,308 | 20.80 |
| Halloween | 1407 | 1.91 |
| Period of 16:00 to 17:00 | ||
| Weekday | 8508 | 85.27 |
| Weekend day | 59 | 0.59 |
| Public holiday | 1283 | 12.86 |
| Halloween | 128 | 1.28 |
| Period of 17:00 to 18:00 | ||
| Weekday | 9645 | 79.56 |
| Weekend day | 43 | 0.35 |
| Public holiday | 2062 | 17.01 |
| Halloween | 373 | 3.08 |
| Period of 18:00 to 19:00 | ||
| Weekday | 10,284 | 77.90 |
| Weekend day | 49 | 0.37 |
| Public holiday | 2500 | 18.94 |
| Halloween | 368 | 2.79 |
| Period of 19:00 to 20:00 | ||
| Weekday | 9679 | 75.81 |
| Weekend day | 160 | 1.25 |
| Public holiday | 2670 | 20.91 |
| Halloween | 259 | 2.03 |
| Period of 20:00 to 21:00 | ||
| Weekday | 7269 | 71.58 |
| Weekend day | 233 | 2.29 |
| Public holiday | 2509 | 24.71 |
| Halloween | 144 | 1.42 |
| Period of 21:00 to 22:00 | ||
| Weekday | 5828 | 72.45 |
| Weekend day | 153 | 1.90 |
| Public holiday | 1995 | 24.80 |
| Halloween | 68 | 0.85 |
| Period of 22:00 to 23:00 | ||
| Weekday | 3073 | 68.36 |
| Weekend day | 78 | 1.74 |
| Public holiday | 1298 | 28.88 |
| Halloween | 46 | 1.02 |
| Period of 23:00 to 00:00 | ||
| Weekday | 1755 | 62.17 |
| Weekend day | 56 | 1.98 |
| Public holiday | 991 | 35.10 |
| Halloween | 21 | 0.74 |
| Type of vehicle involved | ||
| Automobile | 66,926 | 90.95 |
| Large vehicle | 4215 | 5.73 |
| Motorcycle | 2105 | 2.86 |
| Bicycle | 341 | 0.46 |
| Injury severity | ||
| Slight injury | 55,358 | 75.23 |
| KSI | 18,229 | 24.77 |
| Total | 73,587 | 100.00 |