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  993       1 463  905  367 3 3 17 20  140 3 5
A. Rear end collision  151  271  189 78 - 1 2 1 - - -
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 36 53 36 14 - - 2 1 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 7 11 7 3 - - - 1 - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  226  386  281 96 - - 2 4 - - 3
E. Turning 47 64 45 12 - - 4 3 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  115  187  117 58 1 - 2 8 - - 1
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  100  100 2 - - - - - 98 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 43 43 2 - - - - - 41 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 4 6 1 1 - - - - 1 3 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  230  293  194 92 2 1 3 1 - - -
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 19 25 16 6 - 1 1 1 - - -
L. Other accidents 15 24 15 7 - - 1 - - - 1
    Persons killed
Total 27 32 17 9 - - - 1 5 - -
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - - - -
C - - - - - - - - - - -
D 14 19 12 7 - - - - - - -
E - - - - - - - - - - -
F 2 2 1 - - - - 1 - - -
G 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
H 2 2 - - - - - - 2 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 6 6 4 2 - - - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L - - - - - - - - - - -

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