ROAD FATALITIES INVOLVING HEAVY VEHICLES
IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

DECEMBER 2007

Date of Issue: 2 Jan 2008

Heavy Vehicle Fatalities - 2004 to 2007
		2004	2005	2006	2007
Month
	January	1	2	0	0
	February	2	3	1	2
	March	1	3	2	1
	April	2	0	3	3
	May	3	0	1	0
	June	2	0	1	0
	July	7	5	1	1
	August	1	4	0	3
	September	1	1	2	1
	October	1	2	1	0
	November	0	0	0	0
	December	2	1	3	2
Total		23	21	15	13

		DECEMBER 2006	Year to Date 2006	DECEMBER 2007	Year to Date 2007
Vehicles
	Single Vehicle	-	2	1	3
	Multiple Vehicle	2	12	1	9
Total		2	14	2	12
Fatalities
	Single Fatality	1	13	2	11
	Multiple Fatalities	1	1	-	1
Total		2	14	2	12

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Explanatory Notes

This publication contains details of the number of road fatalities and road fatal crashes involving Heavy Vehicles that occurred in South Australia during DECEMBER 2007 together with comparable figures for some earlier periods. Figures relating to the current year are provisional and may be subject to revision. Caution should be exercised in interpreting the statistics in the publication in light of the size of the numbers and the short time period involved.

A fatal road crash occurs if a road crash results in the death 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. Enquiries regarding these statistics or related publications should be directed to Road Crash Information Unit on (08) 8343 2854.