The Scottish Government

Table 40

Casualties

Killed & Seriously injured casualties: child casualties and all ages, by council and road type ⁽¹⁾ Years: 1994-98 and 1998-2002 averages and 1994 to 2002

Child ⁽²⁾

All ages

Trunk roads

Local Authority roads

All roads

Trunk roads

Local Authority roads

All roads

Northern

Highland

1994-98 average

12

24

35

169

172

342

1994

13

22

35

168

141

309

1995

15

24

39

180

169

349

1996

15

27

42

195

196

391

1997

9

18

27

146

170

316

1998

6

27

33

158

186

344

1999

10

15

25

145

140

285

2000

4

17

21

135

147

282

2001

10

20

30

175

168

343

2002

11

17

28

114

99

213

1998-2002 average

8

19

27

145

148

293

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-5

-28

-20

-33

-43

-38

1998-2002 average

-29

-19

-22

-14

-14

-14

Orkney Islands

1994-98 average

-

3

3

-

17

17

1994

-

5

5

-

19

19

1995

-

4

4

-

20

20

1996

-

1

1

-

10

10

1997

-

2

2

-

19

19

1998

-

1

1

-

17

17

1999

-

3

3

-

32

32

2000

-

-

-

-

7

7

2001

-

-

-

-

10

10

2002

-

-

-

-

9

9

1998-2002 average

-

1

1

-

15

15

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

..

-100

-100

..

-47

-47

1998-2002 average

..

-69

-69

..

-12

-12

Shetland Islands

1994-98 average

-

4

4

-

24

24

1994

-

1

1

-

25

25

1995

-

8

8

-

24

24

1996

-

6

6

-

22

22

1997

-

1

1

-

26

26

1998

-

2

2

-

21

21

1999

-

3

3

-

18

18

2000

-

-

-

-

10

10

2001

-

2

2

-

16

16

2002

-

5

5

-

15

15

1998-2002 average

-

2

2

-

16

16

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

..

39

39

..

-36

-36

1998-2002 average

..

-33

-33

..

-32

-32

Eilean Siar

1994-98 average

-

5

5

-

29

29

1994

-

5

5

-

32

32

1995

-

3

3

-

15

15

1996

-

7

7

-

38

38

1997

-

2

2

-

27

27

1998

-

6

6

-

34

34

1999

-

2

2

-

31

31

2000

-

2

2

-

14

14

2001

-

3

3

-

23

23

2002

-

1

1

-

21

21

1998-2002 average

-

3

3

-

25

25

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

..

-78

-78

..

-28

-28

1998-2002 average

..

-39

-39

..

-16

-16

Grampian

Aberdeen City

1994-98 average

1

15

16

9

103

112

1994

-

19

19

5

123

128

1995

-

12

12

9

110

119

1996

3

16

19

6

102

108

1997

2

12

14

11

85

96

1998

1

17

18

12

95

107

1999

1

12

13

4

83

87

2000

-

9

9

8

76

84

2001

-

8

8

11

56

67

2002

1

2

3

10

60

70

1998-2002 average

1

10

10

9

74

83

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-17

-87

-82

16

-42

-37

1998-2002 average

-50

-37

-38

5

-28

-26

Aberdeenshire

1994-98 average

2

17

19

44

171

215

1994

1

17

18

41

158

199

1995

3

13

16

46

159

205

1996

2

15

17

37

184

221

1997

3

17

20

55

170

225

1998

2

22

24

41

184

225

1999

2

15

17

44

149

193

2000

2

16

18

45

176

221

2001

1

11

12

39

149

188

2002

-

13

13

25

157

182

1998-2002 average

1

15

17

39

163

202

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-100

-23

-32

-43

-8

-15

1998-2002 average

-36

-8

-12

-12

-5

-6

Moray

1994-98 average

2

7

9

22

47

69

1994

5

6

11

25

45

70

1995

1

4

5

23

43

66

1996

1

14

15

13

42

55

1997

1

6

7

27

52

79

1998

1

6

7

22

52

74

1999

-

5

5

11

23

34

2000

1

4

5

26

40

66

2001

1

7

8

19

47

66

2002

5

5

10

20

41

61

1998-2002 average

2

5

7

20

41

60

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

178

-31

11

-9

-12

-11

1998-2002 average

-11

-25

-22

-11

-13

-13

Tayside

Dundee City

1994-98 average

1

34

35

9

115

124

1994

2

40

42

6

145

151

1995

-

33

33

9

125

134

1996

3

39

42

9

106

115

1997

2

33

35

11

104

115

1998

-

25

25

9

96

105

1999

2

20

22

14

87

101

2000

1

15

16

10

68

78

2001

1

18

19

17

81

98

2002

-

20

20

2

72

74

1998-2002 average

1

20

20

10

81

91

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-100

-41

-44

-77

-38

-40

1998-2002 average

-43

-42

-42

18

-30

-26

Angus

1994-98 average

1

20

21

21

128

149

1994

1

25

26

17

124

141

1995

-

21

21

20

134

154

1996

1

19

20

28

123

151

1997

1

15

16

21

129

150

1998

1

20

21

18

129

147

1999

2

12

14

15

117

132

2000

1

16

17

11

105

116

2001

1

17

18

22

96

118

2002

-

12

12

11

85

96

1998-2002 average

1

15

16

15

106

122

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-100

-40

-42

-47

-33

-35

1998-2002 average

25

-23

-21

-26

-17

-18

Perth & Kinross

1994-98 average

4

17

21

82

154

236

1994

4

19

23

110

171

281

1995

6

18

24

73

138

211

1996

5

15

20

71

154

225

1997

4

20

24

71

140

211

1998

2

13

15

83

168

251

1999

3

17

20

74

117

191

2000

2

18

20

64

114

178

2001

7

17

24

87

137

224

2002

1

17

18

35

136

171

1998-2002 average

3

16

19

69

134

203

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-76

0

-15

-57

-12

-27

1998-2002 average

-29

-4

-8

-16

-13

-14

Fife

1994-98 average

3

41

44

36

231

266

1994

1

47

48

28

250

278

1995

7

48

55

39

268

307

1996

5

40

45

41

217

258

1997

-

37

37

41

229

270

1998

3

34

37

29

190

219

1999

-

36

36

11

181

192

2000

3

35

38

42

207

249

2001

-

31

31

28

204

232

2002

2

26

28

45

233

278

1998-2002 average

2

32

34

31

203

234

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-38

-37

-37

26

1

4

1998-2002 average

-50

-21

-23

-13

-12

-12

Lothian & Borders

Edinburgh, City of

1994-98 average

0

45

45

8

281

290

1994

-

71

71

7

437

444

1995

1

69

70

9

339

348

1996

-

35

35

14

225

239

1997

-

27

27

3

201

204

1998

1

21

22

9

205

214

1999

-

41

41

6

232

238

2000

-

52

52

7

267

274

2001

-

38

38

7

261

268

2002

-

32

32

4

217

221

1998-2002 average

0

37

37

7

236

243

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-100

-28

-29

-52

-23

-24

1998-2002 average

-50

-17

-18

-21

-16

-16

West Lothian

1994-98 average

1

20

21

9

113

122

1994

4

30

34

10

133

143

1995

3

26

29

17

142

159

1996

-

11

11

5

62

67

1997

-

12

12

1

111

112

1998

-

20

20

10

117

127

1999

-

12

12

3

74

77

2000

-

13

13

7

87

94

2001

-

22

22

10

88

98

2002

-

10

10

2

65

67

1998-2002 average

-

15

15

6

86

93

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-100

-49

-53

-77

-42

-45

1998-2002 average

-100

-22

-27

-26

-24

-24

Midlothian

1994-98 average

2

9

11

12

42

55

1994

3

15

18

18

47

65

1995

-

12

12

4

50

54

1996

3

9

12

12

41

53

1997

2

6

8

8

36

44

1998

-

3

3

20

37

57

1999

-

2

2

8

35

43

2000

1

5

6

15

48

63

2001

1

4

5

10

31

41

2002

-

5

5

18

43

61

1998-2002 average

0

4

4

14

39

53

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

-100

-44

-53

45

2

12

1998-2002 average

-75

-58

-60

15

-8

-3

East Lothian

1994-98 average

0

8

8

10

44

55

1994

-

11

11

14

44

58

1995

-

11

11

18

58

76

1996

-

5

5

4

47

51

1997

2

6

8

14

40

54

1998

-

6

6

2

32

34

1999

-

7

7

14

46

60

2000

-

9

9

14

56

70

2001

-

4

4

9

37

46

2002

1

8

9

24

37

61

1998-2002 average

0

7

7

13

42

54

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

150

3

10

131

-16

12

1998-2002 average

-50

-13

-15

21

-6

-1

Scottish Borders

1994-98 average

1

7

9

27

88

115

1994

2

15

17

40

113

153

1995

2

9

11

30

95

125

1996

-

3

3

23

76

99

1997

2

4

6

19

91

110

1998

1

6

7

23

63

86

1999

2

10

12

20

108

128

2000

-

13

13

29

85

114

2001

-

4

4

10

93

103

2002

3

8

11

23

103

126

1998-2002 average

1

8

9

21

90

111

% change on 1994-98 average

2002

114

8

25

-15

18

10

1998-2002 average

-14

11

7

-22

3

-3