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
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
    Persons injured
Total  526  769  441  203 5 1 15 14 81 1 8
A. Rear end collision 83  138  103 34 - - 1 - - - -
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 19 29 14 12 - - 1 2 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 6 15 8 7 - - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents 92  167  113 50 2 - - 2 - - -
E. Turning 28 39 26 9 - 1 1 2 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel 58 84 46 20 3 - 9 6 - - -
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 57 60 5 - - - - - 55 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 24 27 1 - - - - - 26 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  130  167  106 55 - - 3 - - - 3
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 16 22 13 7 - - - - - - 2
L. Other accidents 12 20 6 9 - - - 2 - - 3
    Persons killed
Total 18 19 9 5 1 - 1 - 3 - -
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - - - -
C - - - - - - - - - - -
D 8 9 7 2 - - - - - - -
E - - - - - - - - - - -
F - - - - - - - - - - -
G 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
H - - - - - - - - - - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 6 6 2 3 1 - - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L 1 1 - - - - 1 - - - -

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