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Road Accidents Scotland 2002

Table 4

Accidents

Accidents by road type and severity (1)
1994-98 and 1998-2002 averages, 1998 to 2002

Severity/Year

Trunk

Local Authority

All Roads

Trunk % of total

Major roads

Minor roads

Total

Non built up

Built up

Total

Non built up

Built up

Non built up

Built up

(a) numbers

Fatal

1998

94

3

97

81

41

48

72

242

339

29

1999

69

4

73

74

35

47

56

212

285

26

2000

96

7

103

69

31

39

55

194

297

35

2001

74

7

81

95

34

49

50

228

309

26

2002

87

4

91

71

25

46

42

184

275

33

Fatal & Serious

1998

560

80

640

621

609

476

1,311

3,017

3,657

18

1999

496

83

579

594

560

468

1,293

2,915

3,494

17

2000

549

76

625

529

519

459

1,171

2,678

3,303

19

2001

500

75

575

585

453

415

1,118

2,571

3,146

18

2002

428

69

497

514

475

411

1,047

2,447

2,944

17

All Severities

1998

1,950

415

2,365

2,103

3,359

1,723

6,969

14,154

16,519

14

1999

1,847

383

2,230

1,890

2,948

1,690

6,658

13,186

15,416

14

2000

1,869

345

2,214

1,829

2,872

1,656

6,549

12,906

15,120

15

2001

1,887

369

2,256

1,857

2,686

1,544

6,379

12,466

14,722

15

2002

1,780

333

2,113

1,825

2,739

1,546

6,094

12,204

14,317

15

(b) annual averages

Fatal

1994-98 average (1)

95

5

100

82

40

50

63

235

335

30

1998-2002 average

84

5

89

78

33

46

55

212

301

30

Fatal & Serious

1994-98 average (1)

586

90

676

626

705

505

1,491

3,327

4,003

17

1998-2002 average

507

77

583

569

523

446

1,188

2,726

3,309

18

All Severities

1994-98 average (1)

1,886

424

2,310

1,984

3,421

1,659

7,134

14,198

16,508

14

1998-2002 average

1,867

369

2,236

1,901

2,921

1,632

6,530

12,983

15,219

15

(c) Per cent changes

2002 on 2001

Fatal

18

-43

12

-25

-26

-6

-16

-19

-11

Fatal & Serious

-14

-8

-14

-12

5

-1

-6

-5

-6

All Severities

-6

-10

-6

-2

2

0

-4

-2

-3

2002 on 1994-98 average

Fatal

-8

-26

-9

-13

-38

-8

-33

-22

-18

Fatal & Serious

-27

-24

-27

-18

-33

-19

-30

-26

-26

All Severities

-6

-22

-9

-8

-20

-7

-15

-14

-13

1998-2002 average on 1994-98 average

Fatal

-11

-7

-11

-5

-17

-8

-12

-10

-10

Fatal & Serious

-14

-15

-14

-9

-26

-12

-20

-18

-17

All Severities

-1

-13

-3

-4

-15

-2

-8

-9

-8

(1) based on the road network following the 1 April 1996 changes - see Annex E

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