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Progress

Northern Ireland Road Victims Killed / Seriously Injured 1989-2003.

Chart showing road victims killed or seriously injured between 1989 and 2003, human saving of 5697 fewer deaths or serious injuries and economic saving of 1201.62 million pounds.

	Key
	Actual KSIs (Killed and Seriously Injured)

Based on economic cost of £1.25m per death and £0.14m per serious injury

Year	Actual KSIs	Year	Actual KSIs
1989	2195	1997	1692
1990	2178	1998	1698
1991	1833	1999	1650
1992	1991	2000	1957
1993	1868	2001	1830
1994	1805	2002	1676
1995	1676	2003	1438
1996	1741

Between 1989 and 2003 there were approximately 5697 fewer deaths and serious injuries than if casualties had remained at the same level as in 1989.

The second Annual Report on the Northern Ireland Road Safety Strategy was published in July 2005 and sets out the progress during 2004 in reducing the number of people seriously injured on Northern Ireland's roads.