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15 people killed in road traffic accidents
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The road traffic accident statistics show the number of fatalities and injuries by different variables and vehicles involved. There were 15 fatalities in August 2015 compared to 18 in the same month in 2014.

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, August 2015

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15 people killed in road traffic accidents

In August 2015, 15 persons were killed in road traffic accidents, according to preliminary figures. In August 2014, the corresponding figure was 18.

Persons killed or seriously injured in road traffic accidentsPublished 15 September 2015
August 2015Average, current month, last 5 year period
KilledSeriously injuredKilledSeriously injured
Total15392180
Males8251552
Females714628
Group of road user
Drivers of car75826
Passengers of car37416
Drivers and passengers on motorcycle and moped311418
Cyclists ,pedestrians and persons sledging216417
Others0002
Age
0-15 years0405
16-24 years55421
25-44 years416523
45-64 years410721
65 years or older24510
Unknown age0000

Source: Statistics Norway

The average for August over the last 10 years is 22 fatalities.

Of the fatalities last month, eight were men and seven were women. Seven of the fatalities were car drivers, three were car passengers, three were motorcyclists and two were cyclists.