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-May 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 2 475 62 73 19 54 3 729 1 582 2 147  258 93  165 2 362 1 043 1 319 1 109  446  663
A. Rear end collision  429 2 2 - 2  768  352  416 17 10 7  474  229  245  277  113  164
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 98 - - - -  139 58 81 7 2 5 90 37 53 42 19 23
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 20 - - - - 37 12 25 3 - 3 31 12 19 3 - 3
D. Other head-on accidents  412 19 27 10 17  831  362  469 83 31 52  512  226  286  236  105  131
E. Turning  112 1 1 - 1  168 91 77 11 4 7 97 54 43 60 33 27
F. Crossing directions of travel  301 4 5 4 1  422  171  251 9 3 6  294  123  171  119 45 74
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  161 6 6 4 2  177  106 71 18 10 8  118 74 44 41 22 19
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  113 3 3 1 2  140 71 69 13 8 5 95 52 43 32 11 21
I. Sledges etc. involved 6 1 1 - 1 5 - 5 1 - 1 4 - 4 - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road  657 25 27 - 27  842  280  562 79 19 60  533  189  344  230 72  158
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 76 1 1 - 1 87 35 52 11 4 7 52 23 29 24 8 16
L. Other accidents 90 - - - -  113 44 69 6 2 4 62 24 38 45 18 27
1  Preliminary figures.

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