- Number of people killed on Canadian roads (2005): 2,923
- Number of people
injured on Canadian roads (2005): 210,629
- Number of motor vehicle collisions
in Canada (2003): 660,093
- Number of licensed drivers in Canada (2005): 21,936,778
- Canada’s rank among OECD nations (fatalities per billion
vehicle km travel): 10th
- Fatalities per billion vehicle km traveled (Canada): 8.61
- Fatalities per billion vehicle km traveled (Netherlands): 6.05
- Canada’s rank among OECD nations (fatalities per 100,000
population): 13th
- Fatalities per 100,000 population (Canada): 8.5
- Fatalities per 100,000 population (Netherlands): 5.0
Sources: Transport
Canada, International
Road Traffic and Accident Database (to see how OECD nations compare)
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