ROAD CRASH SERIOUS INJURIES INVOLVING
HEAVY VEHICLES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA


JANUARY 2019


Date of Issue: 18 Dec 2019


DateTimeVehicle(s) InvolvedCrash TypeNo. Of
Serious Injuries
Post
code
Road
06/1/201915:00Utility, Truck, TreeSide Swipe15268BORDERTOWN - NARACOORTE , BORDERTOWN SOUTH
16/1/201908:40Car Sedan, Station Wagon, Panel Van, Semitrailer, Other FixedRear End15012GRAND JUNCTION ROAD, MANSFIELD PARK
17/1/201916:00Car Unknown, BdoubleSide Swipe25719STUART HIGHWAY, WIRRAMINNA
22/1/201911:35Car Sedan, TruckRight Angle15045BRIGHTON ROAD, GLENELG SOUTH



Heavy Vehicle Serious Injuries - 2016 to 2019
2016 2017 2018 2019
Month
January2625
February332
March477
April343
May643
June563
July332
August172
September423
October413
November626
December418
Total454644




 

Serious Injury Crashes

JANUARY
2018
Year to Date
2018
JANUARY
2019
Year to Date
2019
Vehicles
Single Vehicle11--
Multiple Vehicles1144
Total2244
Serious Inury Crashes
Single Injury2233
Multiple Injuries--11
Total2244





Explanatory Notes
  1. This publication contains details of the number of serious injury road crashes involving Heavy Vehicles that occurred in South Australia during JANUARY 2019 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 person who sustains injuries and is admitted to hospital for a minimum period of an overnight stay as a result of a road crash and who does not die as a result of those injuries within 30 days of the crash.
  2. A serious injury crash is any road crash which results in one or more serious injuries.
  3. In this publication, "Adelaide" refers to the Greater Adelaide Statistical Division.
  4. Enquiries regarding these statistics or related publications should be directed to DPTI.RoadCrashData@sa.gov.au