Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, final figures

11 People killed or injured in road traffic accidents, by group of road user and accident type. 2010
Accident type Accidents, total Total Drivers of automobile Passengers of automobile Drivers and passenger of Pedestrians Persons sledging, skiing Other
Light motor cycle Other motor cycle Moped Cycle
  People killed
All accidents 2009  186  212 95 48 8 19 2 9 25 1 5
2010  190  208  110 39 2 24 - 5 22 2 4
                       
Accident type                      
Rear end 3 4 3 1 - - - - - - -
Other accidents with same direction of travel 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
Head-on upon overtaking 6 7 4 1 - 2 - - - - -
Other head-on accidents 67 79 56 18 - 5 - - - - -
Turning from same or opposite direction of travel 4 4 1 - - 3 - - - - -
Crossing directions of travel 11 12 5 1 - 4 - 1 - - 1
Pedestrian crossing roadway 10 10 - - - - - - 10 - -
Pedestrian walking in or along roadway 12 12 - - - - - - 12 - -
Sledges etc. involved 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 -
Single vehicle running off the road 62 65 34 15 2 10 - 2 - - 2
Single vehicles overturning in roadway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 4 4 1 1 - - - 2 - - -
Other accidents 9 9 5 2 - - - - - 1 1
  People injured
All accidents 2009 6 922 9 844 4 912 2 516  126  418  494  626  654 13 85
2010 6 434 9 130 4 637 2 373  104  406  353  557  597 11 92
                       
Rear end 1 059 1 722 1 056  517 11 66 34 31 - - 7
Other accidents with same direction of travel  267  381  185 95 5 33 24 36 - - 3
Head-on upon overtaking 49 86 51 23 - 10 1 1 - - -
Other head-on accidents  973 1 754 1 075  521 10 31 39 73 - - 5
Turning from same or opposite direction of travel  364  526  246  109 16 30 47 75 - - 3
Crossing directions of travel  779 1 052  452  239 24 35 87  202 - - 13
Pedestrian crossing roadway  373  391 13 2 1 - 5 -  370 - -
Pedestrian walking in or along roadway  231  250 15 4 - 1 - 3  227 - -
Sledges etc. involved 12 12 1 - - - - - - 11 -
Single vehicle running off the road 1 838 2 378 1 338  764 23  129 69 18 - - 37
Single vehicles overturning in roadway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  257  298  102 39 13 57 39 35 - - 13
Other accidents  232  280  103 60 1 14 8 83 - - 11

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