%T Fatal heavy vehicle crashes quarterly bulletin, April–June 2012




%I Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics
%D 2013

%K Public health, %K Transport, %K Traffic accidents, %K Buses, %K Heavy vehicles



%U https://apo.org.au/node/32818

%X During the 12 months to the end of June 2012, 225 people died from 200 fatal crashes involving heavy trucks or buses. These included:
– 124 deaths from 112 crashes involving articulated trucks,– 86 deaths from 73 crashes involving heavy rigid trucks,– 23 deaths from 23 crashes involving buses.
Fatal crashes involving articulated trucks:– decreased by 10.4 per cent compared with the corresponding period one year earlier,– decreased by an average of 1.8 per cent per year over the three years to June 2012.
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