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Transportation in Canada 2003
Table of Contents
Report Highlights
1. Introduction
2. Transportation and the Economy
3. Government Spending on Transportation
4. Transportation Safety and Security
5. Transportation and the Environment
6. Rail Transportation
7. Road Transportation
8. Marine Transportation
9. Air Transportation
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TABLE A4-11: VEHICLES INVOLVED IN FATAL COLLISIONS BY VEHICLE TYPE, 1997 - 2001
Vehicle Type 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Automobile 2,279 2,186 2,333 2,182 2,040
Pickup truck 1,059 1,061 1,113 1,066 984
Truck          
Tractor-trailer 335 300 360 364 322
Trucks >4,536 kgs. 179 177 170 147 153
Other 21 18 10 13 16
Bus          
School 8 10 13 16 12
Intercity 4 5 8 6 2
Transit 9 11 7 4 7
Bus unspecified 11 17 6 10 11
Motorcycle 126 171 169 173 170
Bicycle 74 79 69 45 63
Farm equipment 32 42 33 40 42
Snowmobiles 41 49 18 17 31
Train/streetcar 11 16 11 5 9
Motor home 19 4 10 10 7
All-terrain vehicles 9 32 13 22 18
Other 62 59 58 57 59
Total 4,279 4,237 4,401 4,177 3,946

Note: Data for Nunavut are not reported for 2001, except fatalities.

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