Asks for statistics on cyclist injuries and deaths in WA for 2018 and 2019, broken down by metropolitan and regional areas. The response provides most of the requested data, except for 2019 injury data which is not yet available.

AnsweredQoN 5177Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 May 2019
Portfolio
Police; Road Safety

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I refer to cyclists' injuries and deaths, and I ask: (a) how many cyclists were injured on Western Australian Roads in 2018; (b) how many cyclists have been injured on Western Australian Roads in 2019 to date; (c) how many cyclists were killed on Western Australian roads in 2018; (d) how many cyclists have been killed on Western Australian roads in 2019 to date; (e) Of the number of cyclists injured in 2018 and 2019, how many were in the metropolitan area and how many were in regional Western Australia; and (f) Of the number of cyclists killed in 2018 and 2019 how many were in the metropolitan area and how many were in regional Western Australia?

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Answered
14 August 2019
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
17 days
The Road Safety Commission advise:
(a) 77;
(b) 2019 Injury data is not scheduled for release by Main Roads WA until approximately April 2020;
(c) 5;
(d) 0;
(e) Metropolitan injured: 65; Regional Injured: 12; and
(f) Metropolitan killed: 2; Regional killed: 3.

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