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17 killed in February
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2001-03-23T10:00:00.000Z
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Road traffic accidents involving personal injury, February 2001

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17 killed in February

According to the first overview for February, 17 persons were killed and 717 persons were injured in the traffic. Of the fatalities last month were ten drivers of automobile, five passengers of automobile, one person on cycle and one pedestrian.

The first overview for February 2000 showed 20 killed persons, while 755 were injured. The average number of persons killed and injured for February in the five-year period 1996-2000 was 22 and 734, respectively.

Persons killed. January-February. 1996-2001

Persons killed, by group of age. January-February. 2000 , 2001 and average 1996-2000

Four of the victims in road traffic accidents were people between 15 and 24 years, eight were in the age group 25-64, while five were over 64 years of age.

The last revised numbers show that 341 persons have lost their lives and 11 562 were injured in 2000.

The accident statistics for 2000, which are used for comparative purposes, are preliminary figures published in Today's Statistics, Road Traffic Accidents Involving Personal Injury, February 2000. The figures for 2000 presented in tables 1-5 are the last revised. The statistics cover only accidents reported to the police. Consequently, minor accidents and injuries in particular are underrepresented in the injury statistics.

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