Transport Safety and Security : Social cost of accidents

SS009 Social cost of accidents (road, rail, maritime, aviation)

Series Data

Social cost of injury accidents by mode (road, rail, maritime, aviation)
20042005200620072008
Road accidents (June 2008 prices)3,6923,6483,7143,9153,655
Rail accidents (June 2008 prices)57.163.867.842.348.0
Maritime (June 2008 prices)117.4102.571.758.5114.5
Aviation (June 2007 prices)42.055.645.617.4
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Social Costs of Road Injury Crashes by crash severity ($million 2008 social cost prices)
20042005200620072008
Fatal15341398140215211344
Serious14741520156115841535
Minor685731751810777
Total Social Cost3,6923,6483,7143,9153,655
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Social cost of road injury accidents by region ($m 2008 prices)
20042005200620072008
Northland248229254263246
Auckland738727803653652
Waikato545566504613563
Bay of Plenty304244296315272
Gisborne4370547277
Hawkes Bay172204192211152
Taranaki1198510410797
Manawatu/Wanganui283273248280253
Wellington267261310315321
Nelson/Marlborough14497112111112
West Coast6053495655
Canterbury414457406545504
Otago237253235246237
Southland117129148128115
All NZ3,6923,6483,7143,9153,655
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Social cost of road injury accidents by TLA ($m 2008 prices)
20042005200620072008
Far North10910211112985
Whangarei938210192115
Kaipara4746424246
Rodney1191211189996
North Shore7380887361
Waitakere9179917669
Auckland217217225175192
Manukau152143177154159
Papakura3233473129
Franklin11979849074
Thames-Coromandel1836512828
Hauraki4556275145
Waikato859910211371
Matamata-Piako5536337294
Hamilton5180687867
Waipa4858543055
Otorohanga1416241813
South Waikato5649384754
Waitomo2737372617
Taupo73604310989
Western Bay Of Plenty7049728170
Tauranga7459636553
Rotorua8364938168
Whakatane5458537056
Kawerau11235
Opotiki3926171727
Gisborne4370547277
Wairoa921143627
Hastings891259611076
Napier4034534229
Central Hawkes Bay2424281715
New Plymouth7848667160
Stratford712111312
South Taranaki3426272425
Ruapehu4529212923
Wanganui3335393622
Rangitikei2834253326
Manawatu5962373852
Palmerston North5343445765
Tararua2733283930
Horowhenua3637534637
Kapiti Coast4344423324
Porirua4232312435
Upper Hutt1527262332
Lower Hutt5842586362
Wellington6380102113125
Masterton2714252120
Carterton7157195
South Wairarapa116161815
Tasman4938444860
Nelson3124292124
Marlborough6435394228
Kaikoura241110714
Buller2513172617
Grey152012821
Westland2019202316
Hurunui2144423931
Waimakariri4632253229
Christchurch186229215262273
Selwyn3958368543
Ashburton3321244242
Timaru3629345036
Mackenzie515111016
Waimate231631720
Chatham Island21224
Waitaki3128332737
Central Otago2236253536
Queenstown-Lakes3538184133
Dunedin121119126104103
Clutha3034394128
Southland5772696253
Gore1612151323
Invercargill4444645439
All NZ36923648371439153655
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Graphical Data

Social costs of non-road accidents

Social costs of non-road accidents excluding property damage costs at June 2007 prices


Social costs of non-road accidents
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Social cost of road accidents

Social cost of road accidents at June 2008 prices


Social cost of road accidents
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Social cost of road injury accidents

Social cost of road injury accidents


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Metadata

Indicator name Social cost of accidents (road, rail, maritime, aviation)
Key reference number SS009
Definition Social cost of injury accidents
Date exported 4/09/2009
Core indicator information
Nature of data Quantitative
Data source: Road MOT Crash Analysis System
Data source: Rail MOT rail incident data base
Data source: Maritime Maritime NZ
Data source: Aviation CAA
Frequency Annual
Price type June 2008 prices
Disaggregation National for Maritime, aviation and rail. Regional for Road
Timeliness There is usually a time lag of 6 months or more.
Note on Road Social Cost Road social cost estimates do not include property damage only (non-injury) crashes but include property damage costs associated with the injury crashes. Road social cost estimates also include adjustment for under reporting.
Published in the MoT "The Social Cost of Road Crashes and Injuries: June 2008 update"
Note on Maritime Social Cost Maritime social cost is calculated using the social costs developed for road injuries (excluding property damage costs and reporting rate adjustment). Maritime social costs only include reported deaths and commercial serious harm.
Note on Aviation Social Cost Aviation social cost estimates include the social cost of injuries and aircraft destroyed. They are provided by CAA
Note on Rail Social Cost Rail social cost is calculated using the social costs developed for road injuries (excluding property damage costs and reporting rate adjustment).
Quality of the data Social cost data for road includes estimates for under reporting of road crashes
Availability of forecast data No