REPORT - Motor Vehicle Related Crashes, Injuries and Fatalities 10-year Statistics for British Columbia, 2011-2020

BC LogoRoadSafetyBC has published a report, Motor Vehicle Related Crashes, Injuries and Fatalities: 10 Year Statistics for British Columbia, 2011-2020.

This report presents the preliminary police-reported data on motor vehicle crashes in British Columbia for the ten-year period 2011-2020. The report is updated every year and is valuable in measuring the Province’s progress towards achieving Vision Zero for fatalities and injuries. Along with data produced by the Insurance Corporation of BC (ICBC), BC Coroners Service (BCCS) and other stakeholders, this information supports road safety programs, enforcement campaigns and policy development, and is used to evaluate various provincial road safety initiatives.

Highlights

Year Fatalities Injuries in Police Reported Crashes Injuries in ICBC Reported Crashes Police Reported Crashes ICBC Reported Crashes % of ICBC-Reported Crashes with a Corresponding Police Report
2011 292 19,705 79,000 34,490 260,000 13%
2012 281 20,246 82,000 35,622 260,000 14%
2013 269 20,766 85,000 34,399 265,000 13%
2014 289 21,200 83,000 34,992 280,000 12%
2015 295 22,492 83,000 36,949 300,000 12%
2016 288 22,085 91,000 38,262 325,000 12%
2017 287 21,178 94,000 37,676 335,000 11%
2018 298 19,774 95,000 35,445 315,000 11%
2019 269 16,090 92,000 25,475 300,000 8%
2020 249 12,514 63,000   225,000