ROAD CRASH SERIOUS INJURIES INVOLVING
HEAVY VEHICLES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA


APRIL 2015


Date of Issue: 1 Jul 2015


DateTimeVehicle(s) InvolvedCrash TypeNo. Of
Serious Injuries
Post
code
Road
14/4/201509:30TruckRollover15607TOD HIGHWAY, MURDINGA
15/4/201510:00SemitrailerRollover15234WILLIAMSTOWN - BIRDWOOD , BIRDWOOD
17/4/201507:15Car Sedan, TruckHead On15121HEASLIP ROAD, PENFIELD
20/4/201513:30Utility_Van, BdoubleSide Swipe15690EYRE HIGHWAY, YALATA
23/4/201515:45Car Sedan, Car Sedan, Taxi Cab, BusRear End15039SOUTH ROAD EMERSON OVERPASS , CLARENCE GARDENS



Heavy Vehicle Serious Injuries - 2012 to 2015
2012 2013 2014 2015
Month
January4351
February5652
March4523
April1545
May1153
June245
July451
August345
September425
October7104
November463
December933
Total585845




 

Serious Injury Crashes

APRIL
2014
Year to Date
2014
APRIL
2015
Year to Date
2015
Vehicles
Single Vehicle1426
Multiple Vehicles31135
Total415511
Serious Inury Crashes
Single Injury414511
Multiple Injuries-1--
Total415511





Explanatory Notes
  1. This publication contains details of the number of serious injury road crashes involving Heavy Vehicles that occurred in South Australia during APRIL 2015 together with comparable figures for some earlier periods. Figures relating to the current year are provisional and may be subject to revision.
  2. Caution should be exercised in interpreting the statistics in the publication in light of the size of the numbers and the short time period involved.
  1. A serious injury occurs if a road crash results in the hospitalisation, but not death, within 30 days, of any person involved in the road 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.
  4. Enquiries regarding these statistics or related publications should be directed to Road Crash Information Unit on (08) 8343 2854.