Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

10   Vehicles involved in road traffic accidents, by type of tyres and accident. March
Type of accident Total number of vehicles involved Vehicle by type of tyres
2005 2006 Summer tyres Winter tyres without studs Studded tyres All seasons tyres Unspecified
2005 2006 2005 2006 2005 2006 2005 2006 2005 2006
Total  812  857 31 8  222  263  292  307 12 13  255  266
A. Rear end collision  228  315 6 - 60 93 66 94 - 3 96  125
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 37 12 2 - 8 1 5 5 1 - 21 6
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 15 4 1 - 7 - 3 2 - - 4 2
D. Other head-on accidents  178  249 4 4 52 64 80  121 5 5 37 55
E. Turning 57 28 3 - 13 9 20 9 - - 21 10
F. Crossing directions of travel  127  123 6 - 28 38 50 38 1 2 42 45
J. Single vehicle off the road  135 95 7 2 49 49 56 29 4 3 19 12
K. Single vehicles overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 13 19 2 2 2 5 6 6 - - 3 6
L. Other accidents 22 12 - - 3 4 6 3 1 - 12 5

Explanation of symbols