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-August 20121
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 3 887  104  109 24 85 5 487 2 262 3 225  436  135  301 3 873 1 675 2 198 1 178  452  726
A. Rear end collision  633 2 2 1 1 1 079  541  538 13 8 5  772  415  357  294  118  176
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction  189 3 3 - 3  252 95  157 15 2 13  174 68  106 63 25 38
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 20 1 1 - 1 35 12 23 5 2 3 26 9 17 4 1 3
D. Other head-on accidents  540 44 47 16 31  979  378  601  129 41 88  676  267  409  174 70  104
E. Turning  201 3 3 1 2  249  111  138 15 5 10  185 85  100 49 21 28
F. Crossing directions of travel  419 2 2 1 1  575  237  338 33 4 29  421  190  231  121 43 78
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway  184 3 3 1 2  199  115 84 19 9 10  160 94 66 20 12 8
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway  141 7 7 - 7  152 75 77 23 11 12 94 53 41 35 11 24
I. Sledges etc. involved 5 - - - - 6 - 6 - - - 6 - 6 - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road 1 250 35 37 4 33 1 578  562 1 016  143 43  100 1 098  394  704  337  125  212
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  167 3 3 - 3  200 67  133 21 4 17  146 54 92 33 9 24
L. Other accidents  138 1 1 - 1  183 69  114 20 6 14  115 46 69 48 17 31
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