Table 37

Casualties

Casualties by speed limit, mode of transport and severity
Years: 1995-99 average

Severity

Mode of Transport

Speed Limit

Total

30 mph

40 mph

50 mph

60 mph

70 mph

Other

Fatal

Pedestrians

64

5

1

20

10

-

100

Pedal cycle

4

1

1

4

1

-

11

Motor cycle⁽¹⁾

5

1

-

25

2

-

32

Car users

23

7

1

152

21

-

203

Bus/coach

1

-

-

-

-

-

2

Other

2

2

-

11

5

-

19

Total

99

14

3

213

39

-

368

Fatal & Serious

Pedestrians

1,113

44

9

82

23

3

1,275

Pedal cycle

169

8

2

39

4

1

223

Motor cycle⁽¹⁾

129

16

6

205

16

-

371

Car users

567

94

20

1,443

215

2

2,340

Bus/coach

61

3

-

17

2

-

83

Other

67

11

4

121

43

-

245

Total

2,105

175

41

1,906

303

6

4,537

All Severities

Pedestrians

3,863

108

16

160

32

11

4,191

Pedal cycle

1,028

39

6

123

11

3

1,210

Motor cycle⁽¹⁾

450

47

12

405

39

2

954

Car users

5,519

692

162

5,758

1,205

17

13,352

Bus/coach

733

33

10

145

22

4

946

Other

560

62

17

550

154

2

1,344

Total

12,152

981

223

7,140

1,463

38

21,996