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
    Persons injured
Total 1 529    2 312 1 435  616 3 3 23 27  191 6 8
A. Rear end collision  299  548  383  159 - 1 3 2 - - -
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 43 62 42 16 - - 2 2 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 9 13 9 3 - - - 1 - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  354  612  440  163 - - 2 4 - - 3
E. Turning 62 86 62 17 - - 4 3 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  176  264  167 78 1 - 3 13 - - 2
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  132  133 2 - - - - -  131 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 61 63 4 - - - - - 59 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 8 9 1 1 - - - - 1 6 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  331  445  277  158 2 1 4 1 - - 2
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 32 42 27 10 - 1 3 1 - - -
L. Other accidents 22 35 21 11 - - 2 - - - 1
    Persons killed
Total 37 43 25 10 - - - 1 6 1 -
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - - - -
C 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
D 19 24 17 7 - - - - - - -
E - - - - - - - - - - -
F 3 3 2 - - - - 1 - - -
G 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
H 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
I 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 -
J 7 8 5 3 - - - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L - - - - - - - - - - -

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