Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, preliminary monthly figures

7 People killed or injured in road traffic accidents, by degree of injury, sex and accident type. January-April 20091
Type of accident Accidents Killed Injured, total Severely injured Slightly injured Degree of injury unspecified
All accidents Fatal accidents Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males Both sexes Females Males
Total 1 869 46 56 17 39 2 903 1 279 1 624  193 73  120 1 863  846 1 017  847  360  487
A. Rear end collision  325 - - - -  588  275  313 13 8 5  371  180  191  204 87  117
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 72 - - - -  107 44 63 6 2 4 70 28 42 31 14 17
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 17 - - - - 33 10 23 3 - 3 27 10 17 3 - 3
D. Other head-on accidents  347 17 24 9 15  741  322  419 75 28 47  454  198  256  212 96  116
E. Turning 75 - - - -  113 69 44 3 1 2 67 40 27 43 28 15
F. Crossing directions of travel  222 3 4 3 1  324  142  182 5 1 4  222  101  121 97 40 57
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  142 6 6 4 2  155 95 60 17 10 7  103 65 38 35 20 15
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 88 2 2 1 1  107 59 48 11 7 4 78 46 32 18 6 12
I. Sledges etc. involved 3 1 1 - 1 2 - 2 - - - 2 - 2 - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road  456 16 18 - 18  587  204  383 49 13 36  386  144  242  152 47  105
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 53 1 1 - 1 62 26 36 7 2 5 39 18 21 16 6 10
L. Other accidents 69 - - - - 84 33 51 4 1 3 44 16 28 36 16 20
1  Preliminary figures.

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