NOVEMBER 2007

Date of Issue: 1 Feb 2008

KEY FACTS:
  • 1229 people have been seriously injured on South Australian roads during 2007, compared with 1239 during 2006.


  • 124 people have been seriously injured in NOVEMBER 2007.


  • 80 serious injuries were males and 44 were females.


  • 89 were vehicle occupants, 17 were motorcycle riders, 10 were pedestrians and 8 were cyclists.
  • In NOVEMBER 2007, there were 43 serious injuries in the country and 81 in Adelaide.


  • Of the 95 serious injury crashes in NOVEMBER 2007, 51 involved a single vehicle and 44 involved more than one vehicle.

  • 78 crashes involved a single serious injury and 17 involved multiple serious injuries.


Serious Injuries - 2004 to 2007

5 Year Average 2004 2005 2006 2007
(2002 - 2006)
Month
January130146101114102
February10710494102107
March130118131141108
April113110103116135
May114111111118106
June10610391103127
July114103938792
August113108111115113
September11198113123113
October11710795134102
November12211012686124
December120113127118
Total1397133112961357



 

Serious Injuries - 2006/2007 Comparison

NOVEMBER
2006		 Year to Date
2006		 NOVEMBER
2007		 Year to Date
2007
Road User
Driver4562155625
Passenger1527534315
Motorcyclist1516116143
Pillion Passenger-15110
Bicyclist670847
Pedestrian5971089
Total8612391241229
Age
0-15664659
16-19917216154
20-24916822194
25-29101159123
30-391720121192
40-491115918149
50-59711411119
60+1115114157
Not known695782
Total8612391241229
Sex
Male5679280775
Female3044744454
Unknown----
Total8612391241229
Location
Adelaide5466281638
Country3257743591
Total8612391241229


Serious Injuries - 2007 Year to Date

Driver Pass-
enger		 Motor-
cyclist		 Pillion
Passenger		 Bicy-
clist		 Pedes-
trian		 Total
Ages
0-151344461059
16-1987458347154
20-24965722-415194
25-29712615-38123
30-3911327291139192
40-49892126184149
50-59681329-54119
60+95277-325157
Unknown565311782
Total6253151431047891229
Sex
Male39115313573851775
Female23416283938454
Total6253151431047891229
Location
Adelaide3081397833377638
Country3171766571412591
Total6253151431047891229

 

Serious Injury Crashes - 2006/2007 Comparison

NOVEMBER
2006		 Year to Date
2006		 NOVEMBER
2007		 Year to Date
2007
Location
Adelaide4555764541
Country2743431440
Total7299195981
Vehicles
Single Vehicle2852451568
Multiple Vehicles4446644413
Total7299195981
Serious Injury Crashes
Single Injury6183678832
Multiple Injuries1115517149
Total7299195981
Vehicles Type Involved
Articulated Truck234131
Rigid Truck446332
Bus215211
Utility1312514133
Car7710661081092
Motorcycle1516816151
Bicycle672747
Total Vehicles Involved11915271511497


Serious Injury Crashes - 2007 Year to Date

Adelaide Country Total
Vehicles
Single Vehicle249319568
Multiple Vehicles292121413
Total541440981
Serious Injury Crashes
Single Injury483349832
Multiple Injuries5891149
Total541440981



Explanatory Notes
  1. Figures relating to the current year are provisional and are subject to revision when detailed Crash Reports are finalised.
  2. Enquiries regarding these statistics or related publications should be directed to Road Crash Information Unit on (08) 8343 2854, Transport Information Management Section.
  1. A road serious injury occurs if a road crash results in the hospitalisation, but not death, within 30 days, of any person involved in the crash .
  2. A serious injury crash is any road crash which results in one or more serious injuries.
  3. 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

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