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7 killed on the roads in May
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The road traffic accident statistics show the number of fatalities and injuries by different variables and vehicles involved. There were 7 fatalities in May 2016 compared to 11 in the same month in 2015.

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, May 2016

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7 killed on the roads in May

In May 2016, 7 persons were killed on Norwegian roads according to preliminary figures. In May 2015, the corresponding figure was 11.

Persons killed or seriously injured in road traffic accidentsPublished 14 June 2016
May 2016Average, current month, last 5 year period
KilledSeriously injuredKilledSeriously injured
Total7221362
Males7161144
Females06219
Group of road user
Drivers of car17517
Passengers of car14210
Drivers and passengers on motorcycle and moped18318
Cyclists ,pedestrians and persons sledging33317
Others1001
Age
0-15 years0005
16-24 years13211
25-44 years28418
45-64 years28420
65 years or older2338
Unknown age0000

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. People killed in road traffic accidents. January-May 2006-2016

The average for May over the last 10 years is 17 fatalities.

All of the fatalities last month were men. Of the fatalities last month, one was a car driver, one was a car passenger, one was a motorcyclist, two were cyclists, one was a pedestrian, and there was one other road user.