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Table S9: Fatalities1 Resulting from Commercial and Other Vehicles Involved in Fatal Collisions by Vehicle Type, 2018–2023
| 2018-2022 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Type | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Average | 2023E |
| All buses | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Straight trucks > 4,536 kg | 24 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 21 | 30 |
| Tractor-trailers | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 |
| Commercial vehicle occupant total | 74 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 60 | 56 | 64 |
| Occupants of other vehicles involved with commercial vehicles | 236 | 257 | 211 | 246 | 259 | 242 | 270 |
| Bicyclists | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| Pedestrians | 53 | 50 | 47 | 41 | 46 | 47 | 48 |
| Total fatalities in collisions involving commercial vehicles | 373 | 364 | 316 | 347 | 373 | 355 | 392 |
| Fatalities in all other collisions | 1,566 | 1,392 | 1,430 | 1,421 | 1,558 | 1,473 | 1,572 |
| Total | 1,939 | 1,756 | 1,746 | 1,768 | 1,931 | 1,828 | 1,964 |
Notes and Sources
Notes: R= Revised data. E= Estimated data.
Data for Ontario and Alberta are preliminary for 2022 and 2023. 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 2022 and 2023. 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 2022 and 2023. 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