Keith Vodden Dr. Douglas Smith - Transports Canada

Canadian Jurisdictions Model and Social Costs
Exhibit VI-6
Alberta
(cont-d) Social Costs for Canadian Jurisdictions based on
Willingness to Pay—Medium Scenario (2004 $ millions)
Collision Severity
Fatal Injury PDO TOTAL
Fatalities 5,355.4 5,355.4
Injuries:
Major 33.3 595.9 629.3
Minor 34.3 859.4 893.8
Minimal 1.2 42.3 43.5
Total disability 7.5 149.6 157.2
Partial disability 42.3 899.1 941.4
HUMAN SUB-TOTAL 5,474.1 2,546.5 8,020.6
Other costs:
Property damage 7.4 231.9 419.3 658.6
Hospital/Health care:
- ER facility 0.2 3.8 0.0 4.0
- Hospital stay facility 0.8 10.2 11.0
- Medical practitioners 3.2 63.6 66.8
Police 2.7 15.8 14.6 33.2
Courts 0.4 2.3 2.2 4.9
Fire 0.8 28.4 29.2
Ambulance 1.1 17.5 18.6
Tow trucks 0.2 9.5 24.2 33.9
Out of pocket 0.2 16.1 58.4 74.7
Traffic delays:
- Extra time 54.3 46.0 12.6 112.9
- Extra fuel 4.6 3.9 1.1 9.5
- Extra pollution 49.9 42.3 11.6 103.7
OTHER SUB-TOTAL 125.8 491.2 543.8 1,160.8
OVERALL TOTAL 5,599.9 3,037.7 543.8 9,181.4
TNS Canadian Facts, Social and Policy Research 101