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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 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

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Year Deaths Crashes Registered
vehicles
Source
1997 13,836 82,336 17,666,240 [2]
1998 Positive decrease 12,234 Positive decrease 73,725 18,860,512 [2]
1999 Positive decrease 12,040 Positive decrease 67,800 20,096,536 [2]
2000 Positive decrease 11,988 Negative increase 73,737 20,835,684 [2]
2001 Positive decrease 11,652 Negative increase 77,616 22,589,185 [2]
2002 Negative increase 13,116 Negative increase 91,623 24,517,250 [2]
2003 Negative increase 14,446 Negative increase 104,642 26,378,862 [2]
2004 Positive decrease 13,766 Negative increase 124,530 20,624,719* [2]
2005 Positive decrease 12,858 Positive decrease 122,040 22,571,062* [2]
2006 Positive decrease 12,069 Positive decrease 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

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References

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  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ 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
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