The document shows statistics on fatal accidents and deaths by area in Spain from 1970 to 2001. It provides the total number of deaths, deaths on highways and in urban areas each year. Overall deaths tended to increase from 1970 to the early 1990s before declining later in the period. Deaths on highways were consistently higher than in urban areas each year. The average number of fatalities per accident is also shown for total accidents, highways and urban areas annually, with urban areas generally seeing higher averages compared to highways.

1. 2. ACCIDENTES MORTALES Y NÚMEROS DE MUERTOS SEGÚN ZONA
AÑOS Total Carretera Zona urbana Total Carretera
1970 3,622 2,763 859 4,197 3,296
1975 3,846 3,128 718 4,487 3,714
1980 4,233 3,484 749 5,017 4,217
1985 4,184 3,326 858 4,903 3,997
1987 4,869 3,951 918 5,858 4,873
1989 5,328 4,281 1,047 6,348 5,224
1990 6,051 4,899 1,152 7,188 5,940
1991 5,863 4,719 1,114 6,948 5,736
1992 5,788 4,716 1,072 6,797 5,650
1993 (1) 5,103 4,189 914 6,014 5,036
1994 (1) 4,725 3,902 823 6,378 4,514
1995 (1) 4,139 3,337 802 5,615 4,713
1996 (1) 4,193 3,461 732 5,751 4,464
1997 (1) 4,042 3,295 747 4,483 4,472
1998 (1) 4,062 3,354 708 5,604 4,811
1999 (1) 4,319 3,567 752 5,957 4,709
2000 (1) 1,239 3,555 684 5,738 4,706
2001 (1) 4,372 3,624 788 5,776 4543
Fuente: D. G de tráfico. Mº del Interior
(1) El cómputo de muertos

2. Zona urbana
901,773
800 Termino medio victimas mentales por acci
por accidente
906 Total Carretera En zona urbana
985 1,159 1,193 1,049
1,124 1,167 1,187 1,077
1,248 1,185 1,210 1,068
1,212 1,172 1,202 1,056
1,147 1,203 1,233 1,073
978 1,191 1,220 1,074
1,142 1,188 1,212 1,083
1,101 1,185 1,208 1,088
1,038 1,174 1,198 1,070
1,019 1,179 1,202 1,070
1,132 1,350 1,342 1,388
1,146 1,357 1,353 1,373
1,029 1,372 1,362 1,418
1,070 1,357 1,355 1,364
974 1,380 1,333 1,599
1,379 1,349 1,524
1,354 1,325 1,504
1,321 1,299 1,358
1,323 1,316 1,316

3. En zona urbana Variación
1049 Sin datos
1077 2.64%
1068 -0.79%
1056 -1.14%
1073 1.61%
1074 0.05%
1083 0.91%
1088 0.43%
1070 -1.66%
1070 0.01%
1388 29.68%
1373 -1.07%
1418 3.29%
1364 -3.80%
1599 17.21%
1524 -4.69%
1504 -1.28%
1358 -9.74%
1357 -0.10%