ROAD TRAUMA TRUST ACCOUNT
628. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the minister representing the
Minister for Road Safety:
I
refer to the road trauma trust account and to the financial years 2016–17,
2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20 and 2020–21.
(1) What was the total income
stream to the RTTA in each of the financial years above?
(2) What was the total financial
acquittal of the RTTA in each of the financial years above?
(3) What was the total number of WA
metropolitan road fatalities in each of the financial years above?
(4) What was the total number of WA
regional road fatalities in each of the financial years above?
Hon
STEPHEN DAWSON replied:
I thank the honourable Leader of
the Opposition for some notice of this question. The following information has
been provided to me by the Minister for Road Safety.
The Road Safety Commission advises
as follows.
(1)–(2) A
response to this question cannot be provided within the required time frame.
The honourable member may wish to place the question on notice.
(3)–(4) Road
trauma statistics on a calendar year basis are published on the Road Safety
Commission's website. Statistics for the calendar years 2016–2020
inclusive are as follows: Western Australian metropolitan road fatalities were
76 in 2016; 69 in 2017; 61 in 2018; 65 in 2019; and 62 in 2020. Western Australian
regional road fatalities were 120 in 2016; 91 in 2017; 98 in 2018; 99 in 2019;
and 93 in 2020.