Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

6   Persons killed or injured in road traffic accidents, by mode of transport and type of accident. January-February
Type of accident Total number of accidents Total Drivers of automobiles Passengers of automobiles Drivers and passengers of light motor cycles Drivers and passengers of other motor cycles Drivers and passengers of mopeds Drivers and passengers of cycles Pedestrians Persons sledging, skiing Others
    Persons injured
Total 1 108       1 661  956  499 2 - 20 11  152 5 16
A. Rear end collision  194  313  217 91 - - 2 - - - 3
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 28 49 35 13 - - 1 - - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 14 21 15 6 - - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  269  494  319  169 - - 2 2 - - 2
E. Turning 54 75 46 24 - - 4 1 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  127  195  119 62 2 - 5 6 - - 1
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  100  105 2 - - - - -  103 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 49 50 - - - - 1 - 49 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 5 5 - - - - - - - 5 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  212  278  166  103 - - 4 - - - 5
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 28 35 21 11 - - 1 1 - - 1
L. Other accidents 28 41 16 20 - - - 1 - - 4
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 31 37 18 12 - - 1 - 5 - 1
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - - - -
C 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
D 22 28 16 11 - - - - - - 1
E - - - - - - - - - - -
F 1 1 - - - - 1 - - - -
G - - - - - - - - - - -
H 5 5 - - - - - - 5 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - -

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