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12 killed on the roads in December
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The road traffic accident statistics show the number of fatalities and injuries by different variables and vehicles involved. There were 12 fatalities in December 2015 compared to 5 in the same month in 2014.

Road traffic accidents involving personal injuryDecember 2015

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12 killed on the roads in December

In December 2015, 12 persons were killed on the roads in Norway according to preliminary figures. In December 2014, the corresponding figure was 5.

Persons killed or seriously injured in road traffic accidents
December 2015Average, current month, last 5 year period
KilledSeriously injuredKilledSeriously injured
Total12161246
Males1011727
Females25419
Group of road user
Drivers of car97723
Passengers of car02212
Drivers and passengers on motorcycle and moped1101
Cyclists ,pedestrians and persons sledging26210
Others0000
Age
0-15 years1113
16-24 years41210
25-44 years37312
45-64 years45311
65 years or older02211
Unknown age0000

The average for December over the last 10 years is 16 fatalities.

Of the fatalities last month, ten were men and two were women. Nine of the fatalities were car drivers, one was driving a moped and two were pedestrians.

A total of 123 persons have been killed in traffic accidents on Norwegian roads this year.