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-June
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
    Persons injured
Total 3 730 5 584 2 754 1 559 76  202  235  322  392 7 37
A. Rear end collision  654 1 152  729  352 10 22 26 12 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  138  177 87 30 3 17 20 20 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 28 41 20 10 2 5 3 1 - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  576 1 124  638  403 6 12 28 37 - - -
E. Turning  225  324  137 76 9 22 25 53 - - 2
F. Crossing directions of travel  489  694  316  140 19 34 51  128 - - 6
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  254  274 10 - - 2 2 3  257 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  129  139 3 3 - - 1 2  130 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 7 7 - - - - - - - 7 -
J. Single vehicle off the road  985 1 375  723  493 19 71 42 9 - - 18
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  141  153 59 21 7 11 25 25 - - 5
L. Other accidents  104  124 32 31 1 6 12 32 5 - 5
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total 86 99 48 23 1 8 2 4 10 - 3
A - - - - - - - - - - -
B 3 4 2 1 1 - - - - - -
C 3 3 1 - - - 1 - - - 1
D 43 55 34 17 - 3 - 1 - - -
E 2 2 1 - - 1 - - - - -
F 3 3 1 - - 1 - 1 - - -
G 8 8 - - - - - - 8 - -
H 2 2 - - - - - - 2 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 19 19 9 5 - 3 - - - - 2
K - - - - - - - - - - -
L 3 3 - - - - 1 2 - - -

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