Statistical Bulletin Transport Series: Trn/2006/4: Key 2005 Road Accident Statistics

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Table 5 Slight casualties by mode of transport

Pedestrian

Pedal cycle

Motorcycle

Car

Bus/ coach

Goods 1

Other 2

All road users

Traffic

Slight casualty rate

numbers

mill veh-km

per 100 mill veh-km

1994-98 ave

3,009

1,034

580

10,859

912

583

501

17,478

37,653

46.42

1994

3,083

1,068

577

10,123

1,084

669

398

17,002

36,000

47.23

1995

3,048

1,031

576

10,321

802

579

498

16,855

36,736

45.88

1996

3,047

1,081

550

10,740

902

499

499

17,318

37,777

45.84

1997

2,944

1,062

590

11,669

886

525

529

18,205

38,582

47.19

1998

2,921

930

605

11,444

887

643

580

18,010

39,169

45.98

1999

2,620

828

594

10,902

841

609

534

16,928

39,770

42.56

2000

2,606

708

655

10,672

854

542

582

16,619

39,572

42.00

2001

2,488

745

724

10,343

761

595

499

16,155

40,065

40.32

2002

2,424

677

710

10,055

801

620

460

15,747

41,535

37.91

2003

2,215

663

697

10,049

819

537

474

15,454

42,038

36.76

2004

2,323

647

598

9,996

848

558

415

15,385

42,691

36.04

2005 prov.

2,325

644

683

9,506

781

496

477

14,912

..

..

2001-05 average

2,355

675

682

9,990

802

561

465

15,531

..

..

Rate in 2010 implied by target

41.78

2005 % change: on 2004

0%

0%

14%

-5%

-8%

-11%

15%

-3%

..

..

on 94-98 ave

-23%

-38%

18%

-12%

-14%

-15%

-5%

-15%

..

..

* A percentage change is not shown if the denominator is 50 or fewer.

1. Light goods vehicles and heavy goods vehicles.

2. Taxis, minibuses and other modes of transport

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