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Road Accidents Scotland 2002

Table 25

Casualties

Child and adult pedestrian, pedal cycle, car and other casualties (1) by severity
Years: 1994-98 and 1998-2002 averages, 1998 to 2002

Mode of transport

Year

Child (2)

Adult

Killed

Killed & Serious

All Severities

Killed

Killed & Serious

All Severities

(a) Numbers

Pedestrian

1994-98 average

17

562

1,938

88

814

2,446

1998

18

455

1,762

78

701

2,315

1999

17

430

1,617

72

713

2,123

2000

13

378

1,486

59

617

2,086

2001

14

353

1,475

62

564

1,913

2002

12

338

1,294

61

548

1,999

1998-2002 average

15

391

1,527

66

629

2,087

Pedal cycle

1994-98 average

3

100

537

7

149

747

1998

3

64

415

10

146

725

1999

1

69

374

7

120

642

2000

4

65

330

8

111

547

2001

4

56

307

6

115

600

2002

-

46

277

8

104

548

1998-2002 average

2

60

341

8

119

612

Car

1994-98 average

8

145

1,094

201

2,356

12,267

1998

9

153

1,117

214

2,237

12,717

1999

6

108

981

163

1,895

11,917

2000

4

94

965

179

1,881

11,666

2001

2

109

947

192

1,840

11,327

2002

2

111

928

153

1,662

10,884

1998-2002 average

5

115

988

180

1,903

11,702

Other (3)

1994-98 average

2

36

283

52

676

3,005

1998

2

26

241

51

675

3,175

1999

1

18

224

43

721

3,081

2000

-

24

219

59

717

3,128

2001

-

25

191

68

692

3,077

2002

-

30

246

69

677

3,022

1998-2002 average

1

25

224

58

696

3,097

All road users

1994-98 average

30

842

3,852

348

3,995

18,464

1998

32

698

3,535

353

3,759

18,932

1999

25

625

3,196

285

3,449

17,763

2000

21

561

3,000

305

3,326

17,427

2001

20

543

2,920

328

3,211

16,917

2002

14

525

2,745

291

2,991

16,453

1998-2002 average

22

590

3,079

312

3,347

17,498

(b) Percent changes:

2002 on 2001

Pedestrian

-14

-4

-12

-2

-3

4

Pedal cycle

-100

-18

-10

33

-10

-9

Car

0

2

-2

-20

-10

-4

Other

-

20

29

1

-2

-2

All road users

-30

-3

-6

-11

-7

-3

2002 on 1994-98 average

Pedestrian

-28

-40

-33

-30

-33

-18

Pedal cycle

-100

-54

-48

11

-30

-27

Car

-76

-23

-15

-24

-29

-11

Other

-100

-16

-13

32

0

1

All road users

-54

-38

-29

-16

-25

-11

(1) This table does not include any casualties whose ages were unknown.
(2) Child 0-15 years.
(3) Other includes all road users excluding pedestrians, pedal cyclists and car users.

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