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Road Safety Among Indigenous Australians: A Statistical Profile

Summary

Indigenous Road Safety Forum
Broome,Western Australia
23-25 October 2006

This broad profile of road safety among Indigenous Australians was prepared as a discussion paper for the 2006 Indigenous Road Safety Forum and Working Group held in Broome, 23-25 October 2006. It comprises two sections:

  1. A demographic profile of Indigenous road fatalities based on Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) mortality data.
  2. A comparative profile of crash types for Indigenous and non-Indigenous road fatalities in the Northern Territory, based on coronial data held in the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) Fatal Road Crash Database.

Download Complete Document: road_safety_indig [PDFPDF: 127 KB]

Type: Statistical Data Series
Topics: Indigenous
Publication Date: 19/10/06

Related Links: 3rd Indigenous Road Safety Forum