Road traffic accidents in New South Wales NSW 1998 : statistical statement : year ended 31 December 1998.

Author(s)
Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales RTA, Road Safety Strategy Branch, Information Section (prep.)
Year
Abstract

The main points for 1998: a) There were 52,575 recorded road traffic accidents in New South Wales during 1998 resulting in 26,971 casualties, of which 556; b) The estimated cost to the community of these road traffic accidents was $2,150 million; c) The number of persons killed was down by 20 (3%) on the previous year and was the equal lowest annual fatality total since 1949. The number of persons injured was down by 1,961 (8%); d) The number of pedestrians killed was the lowest since records began in 1938; e) The average number of persons killed per fatal accident was the lowest since 1994.

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20010063 ST [electronic version only]
Source

Rosebery, NSW, Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales RTA, 2000, XIV + 86 p.; RTA/Pub 00.119 - ISSN 0155-2546

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