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
Total 1 606     2 488 1 382  725 13 23 42 63  217 5 18
A. Rear end collision  264  431  309  112 - 3 4 2 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 61 73 46 10 1 4 6 6 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 12 18 11 6 - 1 - - - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  328  675  404  250 2 3 5 11 - - -
E. Turning 83  141 76 46 1 2 6 10 - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel  181  281  164 75 5 2 5 28 - - 2
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  143  151 6 - - - 1 -  144 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 67 75 2 2 - - 1 1 69 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 5 5 - - - - - - - 5 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  387  548  321  202 2 7 6 1 - - 9
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 48 55 30 12 2 1 5 2 - - 3
L. Other accidents 27 35 13 10 - - 3 2 4 - 3
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 36 43 22 15 - - - - 5 - 1
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - -
C 2 2 1 - - - - - - - 1
D 23 30 18 12 - - - - - - -
E - - - - - - - - - - -
F - - - - - - - - - - -
G 4 4 - - - - - - 4 - -
H 1 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 5 5 3 2 - - - - - - -
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L - - - - - - - - - - -

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