Road crash facts
Apart from the suffering of victims and their loved ones, the social impacts are devastating to those affected, and the annual cost to the Australian economy has been estimated to be at least $27 billion.
Road crash reports
- Daily updates (PDF) of the year to date number of lives lost on South Australian roads.
- Annual road crash reports for South Australia.
- 2022 Lives lost - South Australia (PDF, 375 KB)
- 2021 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 492 KB)
- 2020 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 1057 KB)
- 2019 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 966 KB)
- 2018 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 768 KB)
- 2017 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 749 KB)
- 2016 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 789 KB)
- 2015 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 668 KB)
- 2014 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 302 KB)
- The Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) provides extensive information on road crashes in Australia.
South Australia's Road Safety Annual Progress Reports
- South Australia's Road Safety Interim Annual Report 2022 (PDF, 569 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2020 (PDF, 890 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2019 (PDF, 1520 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2018 (PDF, 1371 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2017 (PDF, 1291 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2016 (PDF, 1109 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2015 (PDF, 2425 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2014 (PDF, 1363 KB)
- South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2013 (PDF, 951 KB)
Annual crash fact sheets
These fact sheets are primarily sourced from the departments Road Crash Database, providing an in-depth look at the relevant key issues and statistics of each topic, addressing fatal and serious injury crashes.
| Alcohol and drugs |
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| Cyclists |
| Heavy vehicle drivers |
| Metropolitan Adelaide |
| Motorcyclists |
| Older Road users |
| Pedestrians |
| Rural road crashes |
Local Government Association Maps and Regional Crash Fact Sheets
These fact sheets are produced at a regional level, the associated maps are produced at the LGA level.
Latest news
National Road Safety Week 2022
15 May 2022National Road Safety Week is being held across Australia from 15 - 22 May 2022.
Travellers through Port Wakefield asked to plan ahead this Easter long weekend
13 Apr 2022Holidaymakers travelling through Port Wakefield over the coming long weekends are being asked to be patient and plan ahead for their journeys, as major project works continue.
News archive
Road safety works
National Road Safety Week 2022
15 May 2022National Road Safety Week is being held across Australia from 15 - 22 May 2022.
Travellers through Port Wakefield asked to plan ahead this Easter long weekend
13 Apr 2022Holidaymakers travelling through Port Wakefield over the coming long weekends are being asked to be patient and plan ahead for their journeys, as major project works continue.
Road safety works archive
