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21 fatalities in December
In December 2013, 21 persons were killed in road traffic accidents, according to preliminary figures. In December 2012, the corresponding figure was 6. The average for December over the last 10 years is 19 fatalities.
December 2013 | Average, current month, last 5 year period | |||
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Killed | Seriously injured | Killed | Seriously injured | |
Total | 21 | 15 | 14 | 51 |
Males | 13 | 10 | 9 | 30 |
Females | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 |
Group of road user | ||||
Drivers of car | 13 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
Passengers of car | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
Drivers and passengers on motorcycle and moped | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cyclists ,pedestrians and persons sledging | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Age | ||||
0-15 years | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
16-24 years | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
25-44 years | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
45-64 years | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
65 years or older | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
Unknown age | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Of the fatalities last month, thirteen were men and eight were women. Thirteen of the fatalities were car drivers, five were passengers and three were pedestrians.
Contact
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Bente Elisabeth Andresen
E-mail: bente.elisabeth.andresen@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 13 84