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-March
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 1 554     2 320      1 306  668 11 14 49 46  204 2 20
A. Rear end collision  264  446  298  143 - - 3 1 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 50 72 40 20 - 1 3 6 - - 2
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 20 50 29 21 - - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  273  525  309  198 2 3 5 8 - - -
E. Turning 83  122 71 33 1 2 7 8 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  171  272  152 75 5 2 19 17 - - 2
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  136  143 8 1 - - - -  134 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 68 72 2 1 - - - - 69 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 2 2 - - - - - - - 2 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  411  508  343  142 2 6 8 - - - 7
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 40 54 30 17 1 - 1 1 - - 4
L. Other accidents 36 54 24 17 - - 3 5 1 - 4
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 44 48 24 11 2 3 1 - 7 - -
A 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
B 2 2 - - 1 1 - - - - -
C 1 1 - - - 1 - - - - -
D 20 24 17 7 - - - - - - -
E 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
F - - - - - - - - - - -
G 4 4 - - - - - - 4 - -
H 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 10 10 4 4 1 1 - - - - -
K 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
L 1 1 - - - - 1 - - - -

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