Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

8   Persons killed or injured in road traffic accidents, by group of road-user, type of residential area and group of accidents. 2004
Group of accidents Accidents, total Total Drivers of automobile Passengers of automobile Drivers and passenger of Pedestrians Persons sledging, skiing Others
Light motor cycle Other motor cycle Moped Cycle
    Persons injured
All accidents 20031 8 266     11 851 5 775 3 171  128  532  585  731  821 11 97
2004 8 425 12 121 5 899 3 219  163  477  715  716  854 18 60
                       
Rear end 1 503 2 557 1 628  741 21 48 85 29 - - 5
Other accidents with same direction of travel  314  409  169 86 12 44 57 37 - - 4
Head-on upon overtaking 66  109 66 24 5 7 7 - - - -
Other head-on accidents 1 239 2 201 1 262  697 20 54 74 86 - - 8
Turning from same or opposite direction of travel  531  748  305  183 20 44 93  100 - - 3
Crossing directions of travel 1 143 1 536  610  323 41 57  190  311 - - 4
Pedestrian crossing roadway  563  595 12 6 1 2 1 7  566 - -
Pedestrian walking in or along roadway  281  313 7 3 - 1 7 7  288 - -
Sledges etc. involved 17 19 1 - - - - - - 18 -
Single vehicle running off the road 2 206 2 960 1 609 1 016 27  156  112 17 - - 23
Single vehicles overturning in roadway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc.  299  356  122 59 11 53 60 44 - - 7
Other accidents  263  318  108 81 5 11 29 78 - - 6
                       
    Persons killed
                       
All accidents 2003  247  280  133 59 4 26 7 14 34 - 3
2004  227  257  120 60 4 29 8 10 22 - 4
                       
Ulykkesgruppe                      
A 4 4 1 - - 1 1 1 - - -
B 5 6 2 1 - 1 1 1 - - -
C 6 7 5 2 - - - - - - -
D 87  105 65 27 1 5 3 1 - - 3
E 8 8 - - - 4 2 2 - - -
F 13 14 2 - 2 6 1 2 - - 1
G 12 12 - - - - - - 12 - -
H 10 10 - - - - - - 10 - -
I - - - - - - - - - - -
J 74 83 44 28 1 9 - 1 - - -
K 2 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - -
L 6 6 1 2 - 2 - 1 - - -
1 The figures were corrected 30 June 2005.

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