List of motor vehicle deaths in Thailand by year
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This is a list of motor vehicle deaths in the Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

 by year. 64% of motor vehicles in Thailand are motorcycles such as scooters
Scooter (motorcycle)
A scooter is a motorcycle with step-through frame and a platform for the operator's feet. Elements of scooter design have been present in some of the earliest motorcycles, and motorcycles identifiable as scooters have been made from 1914 or earlier...

in 2006. Definitions for a fatality are deaths within 30 days. There were 212,060 km of roads in 2006, of which Highways 61,747km, Motorway 313 km, Rural Road 42,500 km. and Local road under local administration 107,500 km.
year deaths* accidents registered
vehicles
1997 13,836 82,336 17,666,240
1998 12,234 73,725 18,860,512
1999 12,040 67,800 20,096,536
2000 11,988 73,737 20,835,684
2001 11,652 77,616 22,589,185
2002 13,116 91,623 24,517,250
2003 14,446 104,642 26,378,862
2004 13,766 124,530 20,624,719*
2005 12,858 122,040 22,571,062*
2006 12,069 111,035 24,807,297*
* New definitions of "registered vehicles".
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