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-April
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 2 147    3 113 1 665  852 24 58  100  126  262 3 23
A. Rear end collision  383  635  422  184 2 5 15 6 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 74 98 50 23 2 5 6 11 - - 1
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 24 56 32 24 - - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  319  608  348  228 2 3 8 17 - - 2
E. Turning  119  176 94 42 4 4 13 19 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  269  396  189  103 6 14 28 52 - - 4
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  165  172 7 1 - - 1 1  162 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 98  105 4 1 - - - 1 99 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 2 2 - - - - - - - 2 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  576  706  456  201 7 20 14 2 - - 6
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 62 78 35 20 1 7 7 4 - - 4
L. Other accidents 56 81 28 25 - - 8 13 1 1 5
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 61 64 29 15 2 5 1 3 9 - -
A 3 3 1 - - 1 - 1 - - -
B 2 2 - - 1 1 - - - - -
C 1 1 - - - 1 - - - - -
D 23 27 19 8 - - - - - - -
E 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
F 2 2 - - - - - 2 - - -
G 6 6 - - - - - - 6 - -
H 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 18 17 7 7 1 2 - - - - -
K 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
L 1 1 - - - - 1 - - - -

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