Victorian Road Toll Figures
Source: Transport Accident Commission
| Year |
Number of deaths |
| 1970 |
1061 |
| 1971 |
923 |
| 1972 |
915 |
| 1973 |
935 |
| 1974 |
806 |
| 1975 |
910 |
| 1976 |
938 |
| 1977 |
954 |
| 1978 |
869 |
| 1979 |
847 |
| 1980 |
657 |
| 1981 |
766 |
| 1982 |
709 |
| 1983 |
664 |
| 1984 |
658 |
| 1985 |
669 |
| 1986 |
705 |
| 1987 |
701 |
| 1988 |
706 |
| 1989 |
776 |
| 1990 |
548 |
| 1991 |
503 |
| 1992 |
396 |
| 1993 |
436 |
| 1994 |
378 |
| 1995 |
418 |
| 1996 |
418 |
| 1997 |
377 |
| 1998 |
390 |
| 1999 |
384 |
| 2000 |
407 |
| 2001 |
444 |
| 2002 |
397 |
| 2003 |
330 |
| 2004 |
343 |
1970 - seat belt wearing made mandatory
1987 - MUARC established
2001 - a 50 km/h default speed limit introduced
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