TY  - Report





PY  - 2013
T1  - Fatal heavy vehicle crashes quarterly bulletin, April–June 2012
PB  - Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics


DO  - https://doi.org/APO-32818
UR  - https://apo.org.au/node/32818

AB  - 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.
ER  -