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
Total 1 030       1 555  861  463 7 5 33 29  147 2 8
A. Rear end collision  172  292  195 95 - - 1 - - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 32 49 30 15 - - 1 3 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 13 35 19 16 - - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  184  350  204  132 2 - 5 7 - - -
E. Turning 57 81 49 21 - 1 5 5 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  113  181 96 54 3 1 14 11 - - 2
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 97  102 5 - - - - - 97 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 48 52 2 - - - - - 50 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 2 2 - - - - - - - 2 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  267  342  227  106 1 3 4 - - - 1
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 28 41 21 14 1 - 1 - - - 4
L. Other accidents 17 28 13 10 - - 2 3 - - -
    Persons killed
                       
Total 29 31 15 9 1 1 1 - 4 - -
A 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - - - -
C - - - - - - - - - - -
D 14 16 10 6 - - - - - - -
E 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
F - - - - - - - - - - -
G 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
H 1 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 8 8 3 3 1 1 - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L 1 1 - - - - 1 - - - -

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