Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

10   Vehicles involved in road traffic accidents, by type of tyres and accident. December
Type of accident Total number of vehicles involved Vehicle by type of tyres
2005 2006 Summer tyres Winter tyres without studs Studded tyres Other Unspecified
2005 2006 2005 2006 2005 2006 2005 2006 2005 2006
Total  926  964 10 51  270  291  349  246 16 14  281  362
A. Rear end collision  235  245 1 14 69 70 71 42 1 1 93  118
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 18 36 - 1 4 7 7 8 - - 7 20
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 9 13 - 2 1 2 6 6 1 - 1 3
D. Other head-on accidents  259  178 2 7 79 62  110 56 9 3 59 50
E. Turning 63 70 1 4 11 21 22 11 1 - 28 34
F. Crossing directions of travel  124  171 2 7 27 38 54 37 - 4 41 85
J. Single vehicle off the road  181  207 3 10 70 78 68 80 4 4 36 35
K. Single vehicles overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 14 14 1 3 3 4 3 2 - - 7 5
L. Other accidents 23 30 - 3 6 9 8 4 - 2 9 12

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