ROAD FATALITIES INVOLVING HEAVY VEHICLES
IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA


JANUARY 2018


Date of Issue: 6 Feb 2018


Date Time Vehicle(s) Involved Crash Type No. Of
Fatalities
Post
code
Road
14/1/2018 22:05 Utility, Bdouble Head On 1 5356 STURT HIGHWAY,

Heavy Vehicle Fatalities - 2015 to 2018
2015 2016 2017 2018
Month
January 7 0 1 1
February 0 1 1
March 0 3 1
April 1 5 1
May 1 3 0
June 2 1 1
July 0 1 3
August 2 1 0
September 1 0 0
October 2 3 1
November 0 2 2
December 3 1 0
Total 19 21 11








 

Fatal Crashes

JANUARY
2017
Year to Date
2017
JANUARY
2018
Year to Date
2018
Vehicles
Single Vehicle - - - -
Multiple Vehicle 1 1 1 1
Total 1 1 1 1
Fatalities
Single Fatality 1 1 1 1
Multiple Fatalities - - - -
Total 1 1 1 1





Explanatory Notes
  1. This publication contains details of the number of road fatalities and road fatal crashes involving Heavy Vehicles that occurred in South Australia during JANUARY 2018 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 fatal road crash occurs if a road crash results in the death of any person involved in the crash.
  2. A fatal crash is any road crash which results in one or more fatalities.
  3. In this publication, "Adelaide" refers to the Greater Adelaide Statistical Division.
  4. Enquiries regarding these statistics or related publications should be directed to Safety Systems and Crash Investigation Unit on (08) 8343 2854, Safety Strategy Section.