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
Total  493  709  429  175 1 1 10 14 76 2 1
A. Rear end collision 66  125 90 34 - - - 1 - - -
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 17 27 17 9 - - - 1 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 2 2 1 1 - - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  105  172  128 38 - - 2 3 - - 1
E. Turning 25 31 19 6 - - 4 2 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel 45 72 42 22 1 - 1 6 - - -
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 59 59 - - - - - - 59 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 18 17 - - - - - - 17 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 3 4 1 1 - - - - - 2 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  135  175  114 58 - 1 1 1 - - -
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 13 18 12 5 - - 1 - - - -
L. Other accidents 5 7 5 1 - - 1 - - - -
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 13 13 8 2 - - - - 3 - -
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - - - -
C - - - - - - - - - - -
D 6 6 5 1 - - - - - - -
E - - - - - - - - - - -
F - - - - - - - - - - -
G 1 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
H 2 2 - - - - - - 2 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 4 4 3 1 - - - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L - - - - - - - - - - -

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