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Road death statistics

Published: 2009

New Zealand road toll statistics covering road fatalities and fatal crashes, updated daily.

Road death statistics

Road fatalities in New Zealand as at Friday, 30 July 2010 *

 Year from 1 Jan12 months to 30/07
2009201020092010
Casualty Types:
 
 
 
 
Drivers
118
111
184
185
Passengers
68
58
106
93
Motor Cycle Riders
28
29
54
47
Motor Cycle Pillions
-
3
2
5
Pedestrians
22
17
31
26
Pedal Cyclists
5
5
11
8
Other
2
3
4
3
Casualty Ages:
 
 
 
 
0-14 yrs
17
12
23
17
15-19 yrs
38
35
58
48
20-24 yrs
34
34
61
54
25-39 yrs
56
42
89
76
40-59 yrs
52
51
83
86
60 + yrs
46
52
77
85
unknown
-
-
1
1
Total Killed During:
 
 
 
 
January
33
38
February
36
30
March
36
32
April
45
42
May
37
38
June
25
20
July
31
26
August
-
-
September
-
-
October
-
-
November
-
-
December
-
-
Total
243 
226 
392 
367  

Fatal road crashes in New Zealand as at Friday, 30 July 2010 *

 Year from 1 Jan12 months to 30/07
2009201020092010
Total Crashes During:
 
 
 
 
January
30
33
February
30
28
March
31
32
April
39
35
May
31
34
June
22
19
July
28
23
August
2
-
September
-
-
October
-
-
November
-
-
December
-
-
Total
213 
204 
344 
328  

Weekly road deaths update by Local Government Region as at midnight Monday, 26 July 2010 *

   
Local Government Region20062007200820092010
Northland
13
20
13
20
15
Auckland
43
27
33
48
32
Waikato
37
55
45
52
38
Bay of Plenty
13
24
23
16
26
Gisborne & Hawkes Bay
15
15
13
9
14
Taranaki
8
7
4
14
7
Manawatu / Wanganui
17
23
18
23
21
Wellington
19
9
11
13
7
Nelson / Marlborough
4
6
5
8
20
West Coast
4
3
5
2
2
Canterbury
25
23
24
18
24
Otago
8
14
11
7
12
Southland
5
5
8
12
6
Total
211 
231 
213 
242 
224  


More detailed data from the Ministry of Transport

* Running total

Source: Research & Statistics, Ministry of Transport