Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Road Transport Data (Q3 & Q4 2021)

Executive Summary In Q3 2021, total road traffic crashes were 3,134, showing a decrease of 1.60 per cent from Q2 2021, which recorded 3,185. This rose by 8.71 per cent in Q4 2021 when 3,407 cases were recorded. Disaggregating crashes into categories shows that serious cases of road crashes in Q3 2021 were higher with 2,008 compared to fatal and minor cases with 723 and 403 respectively. Similarly, serious cases stood at 2,199 in Q4 2021 compared to fatal with 888 and minor with 320. In terms of sex distribution of persons killed in road traffic crashes, 1,136 males were killed in Q3 2021, acco…