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  598  908  510  254 4 3 11 15 99 3 9
A. Rear end collision 86  138  103 32 - - 1 1 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 21 26 18 3 - 2 1 2 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 6 11 5 6 - - - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  116  245  150 94 - - 1 - - - -
E. Turning 28 42 24 12 - - 3 3 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel 59 91 62 17 2 - 1 8 - - 1
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 70 76 4 - - - 1 - 71 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 26 26 1 - - - - - 25 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 3 3 - - - - - - - 3 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  159  225  134 82 2 1 2 - - - 4
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 16 17 8 6 - - 1 1 - - 1
L. Other accidents 8 8 1 2 - - - - 3 - 2
                       
    Persons killed
Total 19 21 13 6 - - - - 2 - -
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - -
C 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
D 12 14 10 4 - - - - - - -
E - - - - - - - - - - -
F - - - - - - - - - - -
G 1 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
H 1 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 3 3 2 1 - - - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L - - - - - - - - - - -

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