Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

6   Persons killed or injured in road traffic accidents, by mode of transport and type of accident. January-July
Type of accident Total number of accidents Total Drivers of automobile Passengers of automobile Drivers and passengers of light motor cycle Drivers and passengers of other motor cycle Drivers and passengers of moped Drivers and passengers of cycle Pedestrian Person sledging, skiing Others
    Persons injured
Total 4 316 6 223 3 047 1 695 59  305  285  368  398 9 57
A. Rear end collision  728 1 207  726  375 6 36 37 20 - - 7
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  175  243  107 54 6 34 16 23 - - 3
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 38 79 47 23 - 8 1 - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  619 1 159  639  387 4 32 27 63 - - 7
E. Turning  239  329  151 74 8 21 40 35 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  561  761  341  152 12 34 74  143 - - 5
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  250  263 9 1 - 1 3 1  248 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  141  156 3 - - - - 5  147 - 1
I. Sledges etc. involved 9 9 - - - - - - - 9 -
J. Single vehicle off the road 1 250 1 650  914  547 16 98 51 11 - - 13
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  145  179 54 36 5 29 29 20 - - 6
L. Other accidents  161  188 56 46 2 12 7 47 3 - 15
                       
    Persons killed
Total  132  150 74 29 3 18 2 7 15 - 2
A 3 3 2 - - - 1 - - - -
B 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
C 2 2 1 - - 1 - - - - -
D 40 53 27 19 1 4 1 1 - - -
E 3 4 2 1 1 - - - - - -
F 8 8 4 - - - - 3 - - 1
G 10 10 - - - - - - 10 - -
H 4 4 - - - - - - 4 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 52 56 35 9 1 11 - - - - -
K 4 4 1 - - 1 - 1 - - 1
L 5 5 1 - - 1 - 2 1 - -

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