Statistics Norway

5   Accidents involving lorries. Persons killed or injured, by type of accident. 2002-2005
Type of accident Accidents, total Persons injured Persons killed
2002 2003 2004 2005 2002 2003 2004 2005 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total  282  252  269  258  387  327  373  360 31 36 23 34
A. Rear end collision 48 32 54 61 71 54  100  115 2 1 - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 49 38 38 23 62 54 47 33 - - 3 -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 6 1 9 2 10 1 9 2 1 - 2 -
D. Other head-on accidents 83 88 72 88  142  114  104  119 19 26 11 22
E. Turning 6 9 13 2 9 11 13 3 1 - 1 1
F. Crossing directions of travel 20 6 17 13 21 10 26 14 3 1 2 2
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 4 4 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 3 3 3 - 3 3 3 - - - - -
I. Sledges etc. involved - - - - - - - - - - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road 51 66 53 57 54 71 60 61 3 7 3 8
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 6 2 4 3 5 2 5 3 1 - - -
L. Other accidents 6 3 5 8 7 4 5 9 - - 1 -

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