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-September
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 6 035    8 945 4 284 2 458  143  431  422  599  532 8 68
A. Rear end collision 1 066 1 970 1 184  644 18 50 49 24 - - 1
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  245  328  154 64 5 36 33 36 - - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 44 66 32 18 2 9 4 1 - - -
D. Other head-on accidents  857 1 622  874  568 15 30 49 84 - - 2
E. Turning  378  513  213 96 21 42 55 84 - - 2
F. Crossing directions of travel  755 1 047  447  206 31 55 75  223 - - 10
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  338  367 11 1 2 2 4 4  343 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  183  198 4 3 - - 3 4  184 - -
I. Sledges etc. involved 8 8 - - - - - - - 8 -
J. Single vehicle off the road 1 712 2 309 1 209  770 36  157 85 19 - - 33
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  253  281 93 41 11 38 44 47 - - 7
L. Other accidents  196  236 63 47 2 12 21 73 5 - 13
                       
    Persons killed
                       
Total  156  174 79 37 4 27 3 8 12 - 4
A 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
B 8 10 4 4 1 - - 1 - - -
C 5 5 2 - - 1 1 - - - 1
D 69 84 47 22 1 13 - 1 - - -
E 6 6 1 - 2 3 - - - - -
F 5 5 1 - - 1 1 2 - - -
G 9 9 - - - - - - 9 - -
H 3 3 - - - - - - 3 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 43 44 21 10 - 9 - 1 - - 3
K 3 3 2 - - - - 1 - - -
L 4 4 - 1 - - 1 2 - - -

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