Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

5   Accidents involving lorries. Persons killed or injured, by mode of transport and type of accident. 2003
Type of accident Total number of accidents Total Driver of car Passenger of car Drivers and passenger of Pedestrians/
persons sledging		 Drivers of tractor etc.
Motor cycle Moped Cycle
  Persons injured
                   
Total  252        327  234 73 8 4 2 6 -
A. Rear end collision 32 54 38 14 1 1 - - -
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 38 54 35 13 3 1 2 - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 1 1 1 - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents 88  114 80 31 3 - - - -
E. Turning 9 11 7 2 1 1 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel 6 10 7 3 - - - - -
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 4 3 - - - - - 3 -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 3 3 - - - - - 3 -
I. Sledges etc. involved - - - - - - - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road 66 71 62 9 - - - - -
K. Single vehicles overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 2 2 1 - - 1 - - -
L. Other accidents 3 4 3 1 - - - - -
                   
  Persons killed
                   
Total 28 36 24 10 1 - - 1 -
A 1 1 1 - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - -
C - - - - - - - - -
D 18 26 17 8 1 - - - -
E - - - - - - - - -
F 1 1 - 1 - - - - -
G 1 1 - - - - - 1 -
H - - - - - - - - -
I - - - - - - - - -
J 7 7 6 1 - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - -
L - - - - - - - - -

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