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ROAD ACCIDENTS SCOTLAND 1999
| Table 29 |
Casualties | |
Child and adult pedestrian, pedal cycle, car and other casualties(1)
by severity
Years: 1981-85(2) and 1995-99 averages, 1997 to 1999
|
| Mode of transport |
Year | Child(3)
| Adult
| | Fatal |
Fatal &Serious |
All Severities | Fatal
| Fatal &Serious
| All Severities
| | (a) Numbers |
| Pedestrian |
1981-85 average | 45 |
1,027 | 2,860
| 188 |
1,629 | 3,701
| | 1995-99 average |
16 | 514 |
1,846 | 83 |
761 | 2,340
| | 1997 |
15 | 505 |
1,894 | 72 |
706 | 2,261
| | 1998 |
18 | 455 |
1,763 | 78 |
701 | 2,315
| | 1999 |
17 | 430 |
1,617 | 72 |
711 | 2,120
| | Pedal cycle
| 1981-85 average |
8 | 213 |
757 | 10 |
248 | 850 |
| 1995-99 average |
3 | 85 |
486 | 8 |
139 | 724 |
| 1997 | 1
| 78 |
518 | 8 |
132 | 754 |
| 1998 | 3
| 64 |
415 | 10 |
146 | 725 |
| 1999 | 1
| 69 |
374 | 7 |
120 | 642 |
| Car |
1981-85 average | 12 |
179 | 893 |
267 | 3,483
| 11,463 | |
1995-99 average | 8 |
134 | 1,076
| 196 |
2,205 | 12,275
| | 1997 |
9 | 138 |
1,180 | 210
| 2,227 |
12,854 | | 1998
| 9 |
153 | 1,117
| 214 |
2,236 | 12,717
| | 1999 |
6 | 108 |
978 | 163 |
1,889 | 11,901
| | Other(4)
| 1981-85 average |
4 | 92 |
372 | 107 |
2,019 | 6,246
| | 1995-99 average |
1 | 29 |
250 | 52 |
670 | 2,991
| | 1997 |
1 | 24 |
206 | 61 |
614 | 2,962
| | 1998 |
2 | 26 |
241 | 51 |
675 | 3,174
| | 1999 |
1 | 18 |
224 | 43 |
721 | 3,077
| | All road users
| 1981-85 average |
69 | 1,511
| 4,881 |
571 | 7,379
| 22,260 | |
1995-99 average | 28 |
762 | 3,658
| 340 |
3,775 | 18,330
| | 1997 |
26 | 745 |
3,798 | 351
| 3,679 |
18,831 | | 1998
| 32 |
698 | 3,536
| 353 |
3,758 | 18,931
| | 1999 |
25 | 625 |
3,193 | 285
| 3,441 |
17,740 | | (b)
Percent changes: | | 1999 on
1998 | | Pedestrian
| -6 |
-5 | -8 |
-8 | 1 |
-8 | | Pedal
cycle | -67 |
8 | -10 |
-30 | -18 |
-11 | | Car
| -33 |
-29 | -12 |
-24 | -16 |
-6 | | Other
| -50 |
-31 | -7 |
-16 | 7 |
-3 | | All
road users | -22 |
-10 | -10 |
-19 | -8 |
-6 | | 1999 on
1981-85 average | | Pedestrian
| -62 |
-58 | -43 |
-62 | -56 |
-43 | | Pedal
cycle | -88 |
-68 | -51 |
-27 | -52 |
-25 | | Car
| -50 |
-40 | 9 |
-39 | -46 |
4 | | Other
| -75 |
-80 | -40 |
-60 | -64 |
-51 | | All
road users | -64 |
-59 | -35 |
-50 | -53 |
-20 | | 1995-1999
average on 1981-85 average | |
Pedestrian | -64 |
-50 | -35 |
-56 | -53 |
-37 | | Pedal
cycle | -67 |
-60 | -36 |
-13 | -44 |
-15 | | Car
| -37 |
-25 | 20 |
-27 | -37 |
7 | | Other
| -70 |
-68 | -33 |
-51 | -67 |
-52 | | All
road users | -60 |
-50 | -25 |
-41 | -49 |
-18 | (1) This table does not include any
casualties whose ages were unknown.
(2) Baseline for 1/3 casualty reduction
by year 2000.
(3) Child 0-15 years.
(4) Other includes all road users
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