Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, final figures

13 Accidents involving lorries. Persons killed or injured, by type of accident. 2007-2010
Type of accident Accidents, total Persons injured Persons killed
2007 2008 2009 2010 2007 2008 2009 2010 2007 2008 2009 2010
Total  297  254  214  243  411  342  276  291 37 25 23 34
A. Rear end collision 48 43 24 34  100 73 45 43 1 1 - -
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 46 34 27 28 55 44 38 33 6 - - 1
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 3 3 2 5 3 3 4 7 1 1 - 1
D. Other head-on accidents 89 73 70 85  132 99 91  106 27 18 14 23
E. Turning 10 13 9 6 13 20 11 8 - - - -
F. Crossing directions of travel 15 12 18 10 17 21 21 13 - - 3 2
G. Pedestrian crossing carriageway 3 3 3 5 1 3 3 3 2 - - 2
H. Pedestrian walking in or along carriageway 3 2 2 5 3 2 2 6 - - - -
I. Sledges etc. involved - - - - - - - - - - - -
J. Single vehicle off the road 64 61 45 51 67 67 43 53 - 4 6 3
K. Single vehicle overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 4 1 5 5 5 - 6 6 - 1 - 1
L. Other accidents 12 9 9 9 15 10 12 13 - - - 1

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