Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

5   Accidents involving lorries. Number of people killed or injured, by mode of transport and type og accident. 2002
Type of accident Total number of accidents Total Driver of car Passenger of car Driver and passenger of
Motor cycle Moped Cycle Pedestrian/person sledging Driver of tractor etc.
    Number of people injured
Total  282  387  247  115 3 5 9 6 2
Rear end collision 48 71 53 17 - - 1 - -
Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 49 62 40 14 1 2 3 - 2
Head-on collision when overtaking 6 10 5 5 - - - - -
Other head-on accidents 83  142 79 62 1 - - - -
Turning 6 9 1 6 1 1 - - -
Crossing directions of travel 20 21 14 3 - 2 2 - -
Pedestrian crossing carriageway 4 3 - - - - - 3 -
Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 3 3 - - - - - 3 -
Sledges etc. involved - - - - - - - - -
Single vehicle off the road 51 54 48 6 - - . - -
Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 6 5 5 - - - - - -
Other accidents 6 7 2 2 - - 3 - -
                   
    Number of people killed
                   
Total 29 31 26 4 - - - 1 -
A 2 2 1 1 - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - -
C 1 1 1 - - - - - -
D 18 19 17 2 - - - - -
E 1 1 1 - - - - - -
F 2 3 2 1 - - - - -
G 1 1 - - - - - - -
H - - - - - - - 1 -
I - - - - - - - - -
J 3 3 3 - - - - - -
K 1 1 1 - - - - - -
L - - - - - - - - -

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