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-June
Type of accident Total number of accidents Total Drivers of automobiles Passengers of automobiles Drivers and passengers of light motor cycles Drivers and passengers of other motor cycles Drivers and passengers of mopeds Drivers and passengers of cycles Pedestrians Persons sledging, skiing Others
Total 3 771      5 403      2 667 1 459 68  210  289  312  353 11 34
A. Rear end collision  678 1 126  723  323 4 18 43 10 - - 5
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  133  182 86 39 5 21 16 15 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 30 48 30 11 2 2 3 - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  589 1 045  599  345 7 24 29 37 - - 4
E. Turning  242  329  142 75 11 17 42 40 - - 2
F. Crossing directions of travel  506  683  294  142 18 24 62  141 - - 2
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  224  232 5 4 - 1 - 1  221 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  130  141 2 - - - 3 4  132 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 10 12 1 - - - - - - 11 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  953 1 264  676  429 16 74 48 9 - - 12
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  146  182 57 39 4 25 32 22 - - 3
L. Other accidents  130  159 52 52 1 4 11 33 - - 6
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 115 131 57 31 1 13 4 6 15 - 4
A 1 1 - - - - - 1 - - -
B 2 2 - - - 1 1 - - - -
C 3 3 2 1 - - - - - - -
D 49 61 34 19 1 2 1 1 - - 3
E 6 6 - - - 4 1 1 - - -
F 6 6 - - - 2 1 2 - - 1
G 6 6 - - - - - - 6 - -
H 9 9 - - - - - - 9 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 30 34 21 10 - 3 - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L 3 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - - -

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