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Transport Canada > Road Safety > Canadian Motor Vehicle Traffic Collision Statistics: 2003

Percentage of 
Driver and Passenger Fatalities and Serious Injuries 
Where Victims Were Not Using Seat Belts, 2002-2003

  

2000

2001

2002

2003

Drivers

Fatalities

36.8

38.7

36.4

36.8

Serious Injuries

15.5

16.0

13.2

14.6

Passengers

Fatalities

35.2

41.1

33.9

37.4

Serious Injuries

21.4

23.1

19.1

19.8


"Serious Injuries" include victims admitted to hospital for treatment or observation.

Note: The percentage of serious injuries where victims were not using seat belts does not reflect data for British Columbia.



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