List of motor vehicle deaths in Thailand by year
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This is a list of motor vehicle deaths in Thailand by year. As of 2012[update] 54% of motor vehicles in Thailand were two or three-wheeled vehicles. These vehicles were involved in 73% of fatalities.[1] A fatality is defined as a death within 30 days of a crash. There were 212,060 km of roads in 2006: 61,747 km of highways, 313 km of motorways, 42,500 km of rural roads, and 107,500 km of local roads under local administration.[2]
Deaths by year
[edit]Year | Deaths | Crashes | Registered vehicles |
Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | 13,836 | 82,336 | 17,666,240 | [2] |
1998 | 12,234 | 73,725 | 18,860,512 | [2] |
1999 | 12,040 | 67,800 | 20,096,536 | [2] |
2000 | 11,988 | 73,737 | 20,835,684 | [2] |
2001 | 11,652 | 77,616 | 22,589,185 | [2] |
2002 | 13,116 | 91,623 | 24,517,250 | [2] |
2003 | 14,446 | 104,642 | 26,378,862 | [2] |
2004 | 13,766 | 124,530 | 20,624,719* | [2] |
2005 | 12,858 | 122,040 | 22,571,062* | [2] |
2006 | 12,069 | 111,035 | 24,807,297* | [2] |
2007 | 12,492 | 101,752 | [3] | |
2008 | 11,561 | 88,721 | [3] | |
2009 | 10,717 | 84,806 | [3] | |
2010 | 10,742 | 74,379 | [3] | |
2011 | 9,910 | 68,269 | [3] | |
2012 | 14,059 (reported) 24,237 (WHO est) |
61,197 | 32,476,977 | [3][1] |
See also
[edit]- Department of Rural Roads
- List of countries by traffic-related death rate
- List of motor vehicle deaths in Iceland by year
- Thai highway network
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Country Profile 2015: Thailand from Global status report on road safety 2015" (PDF). World Health Organization (WHO). 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
Data for 2012
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Tangpaisalkit, Chamroon (n.d.). "Country Report on Road Safety Initiatives in Thailand" (PDF). Ministry of Transport (Thailand). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-07. Retrieved 1 January 2018. Archived 2010-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d e f Road Safety Institutional and Legal Assessment Thailand (PDF). New Delhi: World Health Organization (WHO). December 2015. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2018. Archived 20 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit]- Study reveals shocking extent of dangerous driving Archived 2018-04-02 at the Wayback Machine