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The history of road fatalities in Australia

Summary

Historical overview of the trends in road fatalities in Australia since 1925, and provides an outline of the contributors to the declining road toll.

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Type: Research and Analysis Report
Sub Type: Pre-ATSB (FORS) Monograph
Topics: Fatality, Statistics
Publication Date: 01/01/98