The forecast for road fatalities in Canada from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady decline. In 2024, the fatalities are projected at 1.62 thousand persons, decreasing to 1.44 thousand by 2028. Year-on-year variations indicate a gradual reduction: 3.09% from 2024 to 2025, 2.55% from 2025 to 2026, 3.27% from 2026 to 2027, and 2.70% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these years projects an average annual reduction, reflecting continuous efforts to improve road safety and technology enhancements.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of autonomous vehicles on road safety, advancements in vehicle safety features, and government regulations aimed at reducing road incidents. Monitoring the integration of smart infrastructure and increasing use of data analytics in traffic management may also provide insights into further reducing road fatalities.