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Key 2001 Road Accident Statistics

Table 7 Child casualties by built-up and non built-up roads, mode of transport and severity

Mode of Transport

Built-up roads

Non built-up roads

All roads

Fatal

Fatal & Serious

All

Fatal

Fatal & Serious

All

Fatal

Fatal & Serious

All

Pedestrian

1994-98 average

11

532

1,887

5

31

52

17

562

1,938

1999

10

411

1,586

7

19

31

17

430

1,617

2000

10

364

1,452

3

14

34

13

378

1,486

2001 prov.

12

342

1,465

2

11

20

14

353

1,485

% change on 2000

*

-6%

1%

*

*

*

*

-7%

0%

on 94-98 average

*

-36%

-22%

*

*

-61%

*

-37%

-23%

Pedal cycle

1994-98 average

2

86

497

1

14

40

3

100

537

1999

0

62

349

1

7

25

1

69

374

2000

3

58

310

1

7

20

4

65

330

2001 prov.

4

50

283

0

6

26

4

56

309

% change on 2000

*

-14%

-9%

*

*

*

*

-14%

-6%

on 94-98 average

*

-42%

-43%

*

*

*

*

-44%

-42%

Car

1994-98 average

2

50

541

7

94

553

8

145

1,094

1999

1

34

465

5

74

516

6

108

981

2000

0

17

486

4

77

478

4

94

964

2001 prov.

0

29

475

2

80

473

2

109

948

% change on 2000

*

*

-2%

*

4%

-1%

*

16%

-2%

on 94-98 average

*

-42%

-12%

*

-15%

-14%

*

-25%

-13%

Bus/Coach

1994-98 average

1

9

137

0

3

44

1

11

181

1999

0

2

103

0

0

41

0

2

144

2000

0

6

119

0

1

18

0

7

137

2001 prov.

0

5

108

0

0

27

0

5

135

% change on 2000

*

*

-9%

*

*

*

*

*

-1%

on 94-98 average

*

*

-21%

*

*

*

*

*

-25%

Other

1994-98 average

0

12

49

1

12

53

1

24

102

1999

0

9

52

1

7

28

1

16

80

2000

0

10

43

0

7

39

0

17

82

2001 prov.

0

9

46

0

11

32

0

20

78

% change on 2000

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

-5%

on 94-98 average

*

*

*

*

*

-40%

*

*

-23%

All child casualties

1994-98 average

16

689

3,109

14

153

742

30

842

3,852

1999

11

518

2,555

14

107

641

25

625

3,196

2000

13

455

2,410

8

106

589

21

561

2,999

2001 prov.

16

435

2,377

4

108

578

20

543

2,955

% change on 2000

*

-4%

-1%

*

2%

-2%

*

-3%

-1%

on 94-98 average

*

-37%

-24%

*

-30%

-22%

*

-36%

-23%

* indicates that a percentage change is not shown because the denominator is 50 or fewer
NB: Some figures for 2000 and earlier years may have been revised slightly from those published previously due to late returns, or due to late corrections being made to returns that had been received earlier.

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