Table 3: Truck Collision Rates and Trends
| 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | |
| Collisions | Collisions | Collisions | Collisions | Change in | |
| per 100 | per 1,000 | per 100,000 | per 100,000 | Collision Rate | |
| million km | trucks | people | people | per capita, | |
| (1991) | (1998) | 1991-1998 | |||
| Nfld | 269.3 | 49.7 | 85.3 | 54.0 | -36.8% |
| PEI | 119.3 | 21.4 | 88.5 | 65.4 | -26.0% |
| NS | 85.1 | 43.5 | 94.6 | 67.2 | -29.0% |
| NB | 298.1 | 65.4 | 159.1 | 91.5 | -42.5% |
| Que | 357.8 | 207.6 | 219.4 | 210.8 | -3.9% |
| Ont | 120.6 | 88.3 | 137.3 | 126.9 | -7.6% |
| Man | 127.8 | 61.1 | 131.0 | 102.0 | -22.1% |
| Sask | 111.7 | 20.1 | 160.7 | 133.1 | -17.2% |
| Alta | 136.0 | 52.5 | 191.6 | 251.6 | +31.3% |
| BC | 109.8 | 40.6 | 174.3 | 63.8 | -63.4% |
| Yukon | 64.6 | 23.6 | 279.3 | 159.4 | -42.9% |
| NWT | 75.8 | 34.5 | 147.5 | 69.1 | -53.2% |
| Canada | 160.7 | 77.9 | 166.1 | 145.7 | -12.3% |
Warning: Some estimates are not reliable
Note: all rates shown are the number of trucks involved in collisions
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