Apart from the suffering of victims and their loved ones, the social impacts are devastating to those affected, and the annual cost to the Australian economy has been estimated to be at least $27 billion.

Road crash reports

• Daily updates (PDF) of the ytd number of lives lost on South Australian roads.
• Monthly road crash reports for South Australia.
• 2020 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 1057 KB)
• 2019 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 966 KB)
• 2018 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 768 KB)
• 2017 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 749 KB)
• 2016 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 789 KB)
• 2015 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 668 KB)
• 2014 Lives lost and serious injuries - South Australia (PDF, 302 KB)
• The Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) provides extensive information on road crashes in Australia.

South Australia's Road Safety Annual Progress Reports

• South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2019 (PDF, 1359 KB)
• South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2018 (PDF, 1345 KB)
• South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2017 (PDF, 1267 KB)
• South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2016 (PDF, 1105 KB)
• South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2015 (PDF, 2578 KB)
• South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2014 (PDF, 1238 KB)
• South Australia's Road Safety Annual Report 2013 (PDF, 918 KB)

Road safety quarterly progress reports*

• December 2016(PDF)
• September 2016(PDF)
• June 2016 (PDF)
• March 2016 (PDF)
• December 2015 (PDF)
• September 2015 (PDF)
• June 2015 (PDF)
• March 2015 (PDF)
• December 2014 (PDF)
• September 2014 (PDF)
• June 2014 (PDF)

* Road safety quarterly progress reports were developed by Centre for Automotive Safety Research (CASR) until 2016.

Annual crash fact sheets

These fact sheets are primarily sourced from the departments Road Crash Database, providing an in-depth look at the relevant key issues and statistics of each topic, addressing fatal and serious injury crashes.

Local Government Association Maps and Regional Crash Fact Sheets

These fact sheets are produced at a regional level, the associated maps are produced at the LGA level.

• Metropolitan Adelaide Regional Fact Sheet
  • Fatal and Serious Crash Maps (ZIP, 15469 KB)
  • All Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 28535 KB)

• Adelaide Hills Regional Fact Sheet  
  • Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 10589 KB)

• Barossa Regional Fact Sheet
  • Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 8819 KB)

• Eyre and Western Regional Fact Sheet
  • Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 18928 KB)

• Far North Regional Fact Sheet
• Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 24900 KB)

• Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island Regional Fact Sheet
  • Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 12346 KB)

• Limestone Coast Regional Fact Sheet
  • Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 11659 KB)

• Murray and Mallee Regional Fact Sheet
  • Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps
    (ZIP, 20491 KB)

• Yorke and Mid North Regional Fact Sheet
• Fatal and Serious and all Casualty Crash Maps (ZIP, 19702 KB)

More information

• Towards Zero Together 2020 targets