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-October 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 5 744  152  177 37  140 8 202 3 372 4 830  630  201  429 6 060 2 565 3 495 1 512  606  906
A. Rear end collision  918 4 4 1 3 1 602  796  806 30 12 18 1 237  634  603  335  150  185
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  271 - - - -  385  158  227 16 6 10  270  109  161 99 43 56
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 41 2 2 - 2 65 21 44 10 1 9 46 18 28 9 2 7
D. Other head-on accidents  808 51 71 18 53 1 518  631  887  188 68  120 1 064  446  618  266  117  149
E. Turning  303 5 5 1 4  410  179  231 31 10 21  310  133  177 69 36 33
F. Crossing directions of travel  712 5 6 4 2  934  366  568 44 9 35  743  291  452  147 66 81
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  307 9 9 6 3  333  197  136 33 21 12  259  154  105 41 22 19
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  200 9 9 2 7  237  115  122 25 14 11  179 92 87 33 9 24
I. Sledges etc. involved 11 1 1 - 1 10 1 9 2 - 2 8 1 7 - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road 1 719 63 67 5 62 2 170  697 1 473  205 47  158 1 552  531 1 021  413  119  294
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  236 2 2 - 2  275 99  176 29 9 20  200 73  127 46 17 29
L. Other accidents  218 1 1 - 1  263  112  151 17 4 13  192 83  109 54 25 29
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