List of motor vehicle deaths in Thailand by year

This is a list of motor vehicle deaths in Thailand by year. As of 2012 fifty-four percent of motor vehicles in Thailand were two or three-wheeled vehicles. These vehicles were involved in 73 percent 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

YearDeathsCrashesRegistered
vehicles
Source
1997 13,83682,33617,666,240[2]
1998 Positive decrease 12,234Positive decrease 73,72518,860,512[2]
1999 Positive decrease 12,040Positive decrease 67,80020,096,536[2]
2000 Positive decrease 11,988Negative increase 73,73720,835,684[2]
2001 Positive decrease 11,652Negative increase 77,61622,589,185[2]
2002 Negative increase 13,116Negative increase 91,62324,517,250[2]
2003 Negative increase 14,446Negative increase 104,64226,378,862[2]
2004 Positive decrease 13,766Negative increase 124,53020,624,719*[2]
2005 Positive decrease 12,858Positive decrease 122,04022,571,062*[2]
2006 Positive decrease 12,069Positive decrease 111,03524,807,297*[2]
2007 12,492101,752[3]
2008 11,56188,721[3]
2009 10,71784,806[3]
2010 10,74274,379[3]
2011 9,91068,269[3]
2012 14,059 (reported)
24,237 (WHO est)
61,19732,476,977[3][1]
* New definitions of "registered vehicles".

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 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.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Road Safety Institutional and Legal Assessment Thailand (PDF). New Delhi: World Health Organization (WHO). December 2015. p. 7. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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