List of motor vehicle deaths in Japan by year
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List of motor vehicle deaths in Japan by year

This is a list of motor vehicle
Motor vehicle
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 deaths in Japan
Japan
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by year. Deaths are currently defined by those who die within 30 days of the date of the accident, but 1980 and before are one day accident deaths. Fatalities were highest ever in 1970. Index Base year is 1989. (Index=100)

Per population, fatalities are 1/4 in 2008 of that of 1970, and per kilometer are one sixth in 2007 of the 1970 rate.
year deaths* injuries(1000s) registered vehicles(1000s) population(1000s) vehicle km(blns)
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