Scottish Transport Statistics: No 25 - 2006 Edition

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Table 7.4 Child casualties and all casualties, by severity; and the slight casualty rate

Child casualties

All casualties 1

Total

Slight casualty rate per 100 million veh-kms

Killed

Serious injury

Killed & Serious

Slight injury

Total

Killed

Serious injury

Killed & Serious

Slight injury

1994-98 average

30

812

842

3,009

3,852

378

4,460

4,838

17,478

22,316

46.42

1994

37

992

1,029

3,134

4,163

363

5,208

5,571

17,002

22,573

47.23

1995

30

920

950

2,985

3,935

409

4,930

5,339

16,855

22,194

45.88

1996

27

763

790

3,037

3,827

357

4,041

4,398

17,318

21,716

45.84

1997

26

719

745

3,053

3,798

377

4,047

4,424

18,205

22,629

47.19

1998

32

666

698

2,837

3,535

385

4,072

4,457

18,010

22,467

45.98

1999

25

600

625

2,571

3,196

310

3,765

4,075

16,928

21,003

42.56

2000

21

540

561

2,439

3,000

326

3,567

3,893

16,618

20,511

42.01

2001

20

524

544

2,379

2,923

348

3,410

3,758

16,155

19,913

40.32

2002

14

513

527

2,220

2,747

304

3,220

3,524

15,749

19,273

37.92

2003

17

414

431

2,047

2,478

331

2,954

3,285

15,456

18,741

36.77

2004

12

371

383

2,011

2,394

306

2,753

3,059

15,393

18,452

36.04

2005

11

357

368

1,798

2,166

286

2,652

2,938

14,883

17,821

34.84

Per cent change: 2005 on 1994-98 average

-64

-56

-56

-40

-44

-24

-41

-39

-15

-20

-25

1. Including those casualties whose age was not known.

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