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
2006 2007 Summer tyres Winter tyres without studs Studded tyres Other Unspecified
2006 2007 2006 2007 2006 2007 2006 2007 2006 2007
Total  896  804 9 42  272  226  318  236 13 14  284  286
A. Rear end collision  334  230 - 5 98 56 96 58 3 4  137  107
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 10 40 - 4 1 11 4 5 - - 5 20
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 4 6 - - - 1 2 2 - - 2 3
D. Other head-on accidents  257  183 4 10 65 56  128 75 5 1 55 41
E. Turning 30 78 - 4 9 20 9 22 - - 12 32
F. Crossing directions of travel  135  124 1 3 41 40 40 31 2 3 51 47
J. Single vehicle off the road 98  100 2 10 50 32 31 38 3 2 12 18
K. Single vehicles overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 17 24 2 5 5 4 5 4 - 2 5 9
L. Other accidents 11 19 - 1 3 6 3 1 - 2 5 9

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