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9 fatalities in April
In April 2013, 9 persons were killed in road traffic accidents, according to preliminary figures. In April 2012, the corresponding figure was 13. The average for April over the last 10 years is 15 fatalities.
April 2013 | Average, current month, last 5 year period | |||
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Killed | Seriously injured | Killed | Seriously injured | |
Total | 9 | 16 | 14 | 58 |
Males | 7 | 10 | 11 | 42 |
Females | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
Group of road user | ||||
Drivers of car | 6 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
Passengers of car | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Drivers and passengers on motorcycle and moped | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
Cyclists ,pedestrians and persons sledging | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Age | ||||
0-15 years | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
16-24 years | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
25-44 years | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
45-64 years | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
65 years or older | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Unknown age | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Of the fatalities last month, seven were men and two were women. Six were car drivers, one was a car passenger, one was a motorcyclist and there was also one pedestrian.
Contact
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Bente Elisabeth Andresen
E-mail: bente.elisabeth.andresen@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 13 84