Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, preliminary monthly figures

6 People killed or injured in road traffic accidents, by degree of injury, sex and accident type. January-August 20101
type of accident Accidents Killed Injured, total Severely injured Slightly injured Degree of injury unspecified
All accidents Fatal accidents Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males
Total 4 099  139  149 30  119 5 999 2 389 3 610  459  146  313 4 175 1 718 2 457 1 365  525  840
A. Rear end collision  700 2 2 1 1 1 186  548  638 26 6 20  822  402  420  338  140  198
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  173 1 1 1 -  252  104  148 13 2 11  180 80  100 59 22 37
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 31 4 5 1 4 57 20 37 9 4 5 40 14 26 8 2 6
D. Other head-on accidents  614 47 53 11 42 1 155  461  694  141 52 89  788  316  472  226 93  133
E. Turning  238 3 3 - 3  350  151  199 12 3 9  255  108  147 83 40 43
F. Crossing directions of travel  518 11 12 1 11  718  306  412 37 12 25  528  231  297  153 63 90
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  205 4 4 3 1  220  115  105 16 9 7  168 92 76 36 14 22
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  146 7 7 3 4  170 62  108 20 5 15  127 48 79 23 9 14
I. Sledges etc. involved 9 - - - - 10 5 5 - - - 8 4 4 2 1 1
J. Single vehicle off the road 1 147 50 52 7 45 1 501  476 1 025  167 45  122  982  318  664  352  113  239
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  178 3 3 1 2  206 69  137 10 5 5  161 56  105 35 8 27
L. Other accidents  140 7 7 1 6  174 72  102 8 3 5  116 49 67 50 20 30
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