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TABLE A4-9B: FATALITIES 1 RESULTING FROM COMMERCIAL AND OTHER VEHICLES INVOLVED IN FATAL COLLISIONS BY VEHICLE TYPE, 1999 - 2003
Vehicle Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 1999-2003 Average
All Buses 3 10 5 3 3 5
Straight Trucks >4 536 kg 25 30 17 25 37 27
Tractor-Trailers 44 52 50 59 56 52
Commerical vehicle occupant total 72 92 72 87 96 84
Occupants of other vehicles involved with commercial vehicles 447 431 415 424 402 424
Bicyclists 5 11 11 8 13 10
Pedestrians 65 48 50 62 65 58
Total victims of collisions involving commercial vehicles 589 582 548 581 576 575
Victims of all other collisions 2,396 2,345 2,233 2,350 2,190 2,303
Total 2,985 2,927 2,781 2,931 2,766 2,878

Note: Data for Saskatchewan are preliminary for 2003.

1 "Fatalities" include all those who died as a result of involvement in a reportable traffic collision within 30 days of its occurrence, except in Quebec (8 days).

Source: Transport Canada, Road Safety and Motor Vehicle Regulation Traffic Accident Information Database


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