Statistics Norway

Road traffic accidents involving personal injury

10   Vehicles involved in road traffic accidents, by type of tyres and accident. January
Type of accident Total number of vehicles involved Vehicle by type of tyres
2006 2007 Summer tyres Winter tyres without studs Studded tyres Other Unspecified
2006 2007 2006 2007 2006 2007 2006 2007 2006 2007
Total  805  895 16 20  256  264  267  289 15 16  251  306
A. Rear end collision  187  209 2 2 47 64 51 45 - - 87 98
B. Other accidents with vehicles going in the same direction 39 42 1 2 20 11 8 6 - 1 10 22
C. Head-on collision when overtaking 7 15 - - 1 3 5 6 1 1 - 5
D. Other head-on accidents  246  247 3 7 79 73 93 96 8 5 63 66
E. Turning 56 57 - 3 19 16 17 14 - 3 20 21
F. Crossing directions of travel 91  119 1 - 21 24 40 52 2 1 27 42
J. Single vehicle off the road  152  164 7 6 61 60 48 65 3 5 33 28
K. Single vehicles overturning in carriageway. Collision with animal, parked vehicles etc. 15 28 2 - 3 9 5 5 - - 5 14
L. Other accidents 12 14 - - 5 4 - - 1 - 6 10

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