Even one is too many! I killed three (suicidal) doves just last year with my truck. It was completely unintentional, caused no damage, and so the incident becomes part of the 'unreported animal deaths caused by cars'. Please specify which location you are referring to, as states', countries' and continents' statistics will vary widely.
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It's very difficult to estimate the number of marine animals killed by humans each year, because the individuals aren't counted: the catch is measured in tons. Most estimates are that between 1 trillion and 2.8 trillion marine animals are killed by humans each year.
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Worldwide, traffic deaths are around 1.3 million per year.