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-September
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 5 646       8 128 3 960 2 038  138  430  417  564  522 9 50
A. Rear end collision 1 022 1 768 1 108  510 14 59 59 17 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  234  310  126 55 12 31 31 55 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 38 64 31 21 3 7 - 2 - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  835 1 443  884  398 10 41 39 66 - - 5
E. Turning  325  456  180  100 15 46 49 65 - - 1
F. Crossing directions of travel  762 1 049  435  205 40 47 94  219 - - 9
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  315  332 10 2 2 3 1 3  311 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  204  219 4 - 1 1 1 4  207 - 1
I. Sledges etc. involved 11 12 1 1 - - - - 1 9 -
J. Single vehicle off the road 1 480 1 954 1 037  649 24  123 74 23 - - 24
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  240  304 84 61 15 57 52 34 - - 1
L. Other accidents  180  217 60 36 2 15 17 76 3 - 8
                       
    Persons killed
Total  154  164 81 25 1 29 2 5 19 1 1
A 2 2 - - - 2 - - - - -
B 2 2 - - - 2 - - - - -
C 4 4 1 1 - 2 - - - - -
D 59 66 46 12 1 6 - 1 - - -
E 2 2 - - - 1 1 - - - -
F 12 13 4 1 - 4 - 3 - - 1
G 10 10 - - - - - - 10 - -
H 9 9 - - - - - - 9 - -
I 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 -
J 50 52 29 11 - 11 1 - - - -
K 2 2 1 - - 1 - - - - -
L 1 1 - - - - - 1 - - -

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