Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

7   Vehicles involved in road traffic accidents, by type of tyres and accident. January
  Total number of vehicles involved Vehicle by type of tyres
Type of accident 2001 2002 Summer tyres Winter tyres without studs Studded tyres All seasons tyres Unspecified
2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002
Total 829 849 15 16 193 223 358 338 16 14 247 258
Rear end collision 178 199 1 2 41 50 64 55 - - 72 92
Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 39 40 1 1 5 14 13 6 - 1 20 18
Head-on collision when overtaking 14 12 - - - 4 9 5 - 2 5 1
Other head-on accidents 236 249 4 3 75 70 103 125 4 3 50 48
Turning 58 62   6 9 10 21 23 1 1 27 22
Crossing directions of travel 114 123 3 2 15 28 52 44 5 4 39 45
Single vehicle off the road 156 140 6 2 43 43 81 72 6 1 20 22
Single vehicles overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 25 13 - - 3 4 11 5 - 1 11 3
Other accidents 9 11 - - 2 - 4 3 - 1 3 7

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