Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, final figures

13 Accidents involving lorries. Persons killed or injured, by type of accident. 2006-2009
Type of accident Accidents, total Persons injured Persons killed
2006 2007 2008 2009 2006 2007 2008 2009 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total  262  297  254  214  319  411  342  276 45 37 25 23
A. Rear end collision 37 48 43 24 59  100 73 45 1 1 1 -
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 34 46 34 27 43 55 44 38 1 6 - -
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 - 1 1 -
D. Other head-on accidents 91 89 73 70  116  132 99 91 36 27 18 14
E. Turning 11 10 13 9 13 13 20 11 - - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel 14 15 12 18 10 17 21 21 4 - - 3
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 2 3 3 3 1 1 3 3 1 2 - -
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 4 3 2 2 4 3 2 2 - - - -
I. Sledges etc. involved - - - - - - - - - - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road 60 64 61 45 63 67 67 43 2 - 4 6
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 3 4 1 5 4 5 - 6 - - 1 -
L. Other accidents 4 12 9 9 4 15 10 12 - - - -

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