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 3 749       5 459 2 693 1 458 60  218  265  328  399 5 33
A. Rear end collision  670 1 162  744  355 2 21 32 7 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  139  189 83 44 3 11 21 26 - - 1
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 30 68 39 27 - 1 - 1 - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  494  916  496  320 3 24 29 41 - - 3
E. Turning  209  308  147 70 9 14 30 38 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  510  725  293  161 16 39 66  146 - - 4
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  246  257 12 1 - - 3 1  240 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  151  170 3 1 1 - 1 7  157 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 4 4 - - - - - - - 4 -
J. Single vehicle off the road 1 059 1 366  787  413 18 82 45 5 - - 16
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  127  150 51 28 6 21 24 14 - - 6
L. Other accidents  110  144 38 38 2 5 14 42 2 1 2
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 91 99 43 24 2 11 3 4 11 - 1
A 3 3 1 - - 1 - 1 - - -
B 2 2 - - 1 1 - - - - -
C 2 2 1 - - 1 - - - - -
D 33 40 26 14 - - - - - - -
E 2 2 2 - - - - - - - -
F 3 3 - - - 1 - 2 - - -
G 8 8 - - - - - - 8 - -
H 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 31 32 12 10 1 7 2 - - - -
K 2 2 1 - - - - 1 - - -
L 2 2 - - - - 1 - - - 1

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