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Table 5.3 - Urban road casualties

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Table 5.3 - Urban road casualties

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Country/City Years Pedestrian Average no. of casualties per casualty RTC Average No. injuries per fatality
Fatalities Total Casualties
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1997/98 86% 85% 1.6 12
Botswana (urban) 1994-98 39% 23% 1.7 16
Kumasi, Ghana 1995 58% 33% 1.9 13
South Africa (urban) 1998 50% 31% 1.4 18
Zimbabwe (urban) 1996-98 60% 52% 1.4 22