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Table S9: Fatalities1 Resulting from Commercial and Other Vehicles Involved in Fatal Collisions by Vehicle Type, 2017–2022
| 2017-2021 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Type | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Average | 2022E |
| All buses | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Straight trucks > 4,536 kg | 20 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 |
| Tractor-trailers | 43 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 35 |
| Commercial vehicle occupant total | 68 | 74 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 58 | 61 |
| Occupants of other vehicles involved with commercial vehicles | 276 | 236 | 257 | 211 | 246 | 245 | 261 |
| Bicyclists | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Pedestrians | 48 | 53 | 50 | 47 | 41 | 48 | 51 |
| Total fatalities in collisions involving commercial vehicles | 403 | 373 | 364 | 316 | 347 | 361 | 384 |
| Fatalities in all other collisions | 1,458 | 1,566 | 1,392 | 1,430 | 1,421 | 1,453 | 1,547 |
| Total | 1,861 | 1,939 | 1,756 | 1,746 | 1,768 | 1,814 | 1,931 |
Notes and Sources
Notes: R= Revised data. E= Estimated data.
Data for Ontario and Alberta are preliminary for 2021 and 2022. Data for New Brunswick were estimated.
1 “Fatalities” include all those who died as a result of involvement in a reportable traffic collision within 30 days of its occurrence.
Sources: Collision statistics: Transport Canada, Road Safety Programs, National Collision Database
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Notes: R= Revised data. E= Estimated data.
Data for Ontario and Alberta are preliminary for 2021 and 2022. Data for New Brunswick were estimated.
1 “Fatalities” include all those who died as a result of involvement in a reportable traffic collision within 30 days of its occurrence.
Sources: Collision statistics: Transport Canada, Road Safety Programs, National Collision Database
Data for Ontario and Alberta are preliminary for 2021 and 2022. Data for New Brunswick were estimated.
1 “Fatalities” include all those who died as a result of involvement in a reportable traffic collision within 30 days of its occurrence.
Sources: Collision statistics: Transport Canada, Road Safety Programs, National Collision Database