International traffic fatality comparisons

1. Excel files (additional calculations can be performed  immediately.  Requires Microsoft Excel -- if not available use htm files below)

1979-2002

g Vehicle rate (traffic fatalities per thousand vehicles)

= US compared to Great Britain

= US compared to Canada

= US compared to Australia

g Distance rate (traffic fatalities per billion km of vehicle travel - or per 100 million miles of vehicle travel)

= US compared to Great Britain

US safety rank among nations in 2002

= 15 nations are safer in terms of deaths per thousand vehicles, nine in terms of deaths for same travel distance -  data from the various countries

2. htm files -- should open quickly on all computers

1979-2002

g Vehicle rate (traffic fatalities per thousand vehicles)

= US compared to Great Britain

= US compared to Canada

= US compared to Australia

g Distance rate (traffic fatalities per billion km of vehicle travel - or per 100 million miles of vehicle travel)

= US compared to Great Britain

US safety rank among nations in 2002

= 15 nations are safer in terms of deaths per thousand vehicles, nine in terms of deaths for same travel distance -  data from the various countries