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Trends in serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2000-01 to 2008-09
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AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2012) Trends in serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2000-01 to 2008-09, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 25 June 2026.
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Over the 9-year period from 2000-01 to 2008-09, age-standardised rates for persons seriously injured due to a road traffic crash increased from 138.3 to 156.7 per 100,000 population, an average annual increase of 1.6%. Over one-quarter (26%) of those seriously injured due to road traffic crashes sustained life-threatening injuries over the 9-year period from 2000-01 to 2008-09.
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