Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, preliminary monthly figures

6 People killed or injured in road traffic accidents, by degree of injury, sex and accident type. January-December 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 6 878  188  214 47  167 9 854 4 077 5 777  738  248  490 7 076 3 009 4 067 2 040  820 1 220
A. Rear end collision 1 093 4 4 1 3 1 908  938  970 36 15 21 1 416  724  692  456  199  257
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  306 - - - -  432  181  251 17 6 11  295  122  173  120 53 67
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 48 2 2 - 2 83 23 60 16 2 14 51 19 32 16 2 14
D. Other head-on accidents  976 65 86 23 63 1 844  756 1 088  230 84  146 1 236  511  725  378  161  217
E. Turning  369 5 5 1 4  514  224  290 36 13 23  382  161  221 96 50 46
F. Crossing directions of travel  845 7 8 4 4 1 130  453  677 56 15 41  856  341  515  218 97  121
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  416 13 13 8 5  448  258  190 43 26 17  333  199  134 72 33 39
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  231 12 12 4 8  271  133  138 26 15 11  203  106 97 42 12 30
I. Sledges etc. involved 14 1 1 - 1 13 2 11 3 1 2 9 1 8 1 - 1
J. Single vehicle off the road 2 070 74 78 5 73 2 611  867 1 744  222 54  168 1 864  648 1 216  525  165  360
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  260 3 3 1 2  302  113  189 32 10 22  220 84  136 50 19 31
L. Other accidents  250 2 2 - 2  298  129  169 21 7 14  211 93  118 66 29 37
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