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Statistical Bulletin Transport Series Trn/2005/4: Key 2004 Road Accident Statistics

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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

Killed

Killed & Serious

All

Killed

Killed & Serious

All

Killed

Killed & Serious

All

Pedestrian

1994-98 average

11

532

1,886

5

31

52

17

562

1,938

2002

9

317

1,253

3

23

43

12

340

1,296

2003

2

258

1,179

3

14

20

5

272

1,199

2004 prov.

7

231

1,138

1

14

23

8

245

1,161

% change on 2003

*

-10%

-3%

*

*

*

*

-10%

-3%

on 94-98 average

*

-57%

-40%

*

*

-56%

*

-56%

-40%

Pedal cycle

1994-98 average

2

86

497

1

14

40

3

100

537

2002

0

40

252

0

6

25

0

46

277

2003

1

40

263

1

8

13

2

48

276

2004 prov.

0

36

244

0

3

13

0

39

257

% change on 2003

*

*

-7%

*

*

*

*

*

-7%

on 94-98 average

*

-58%

-51%

*

*

*

*

-61%

-52%

Car

1994-98 average

2

50

541

7

94

553

8

145

1,094

2002

0

24

401

2

87

527

2

111

928

2003

3

32

393

7

61

431

10

93

824

2004 prov.

0

23

378

3

54

415

3

77

793

% change on 2003

*

*

-4%

*

-11%

-4%

*

-17%

-4%

on 94-98 average

*

-54%

-30%

*

-43%

-25%

*

-47%

-28%

Bus/Coach

1994-98 average

1

9

137

0

3

44

1

11

181

2002

0

7

137

0

2

19

0

9

156

2003

0

4

63

0

1

36

0

5

99

2004 prov.

0

3

67

0

0

14

0

3

81

% change on 2003

*

*

6%

*

*

*

*

*

-18%

on 94-98 average

*

*

-51%

*

*

*

*

*

-55%

Other

1994-98 average

0

12

49

1

12

53

1

24

102

2002

0

12

46

0

9

43

0

21

89

2003

0

8

48

0

5

30

0

13

78

2004 prov.

1

12

40

0

5

26

1

17

66

% change on 2003

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

-15%

on 94-98 average

*

*

*

*

*

-51%

*

*

-35%

All child casualties

1994-98 average

16

689

3,109

14

153

742

30

842

3,852

2002

9

400

2,089

5

127

657

14

527

2,746

2003

6

342

1,946

11

89

530

17

431

2,476

2004 prov.

8

305

1,867

4

76

491

12

381

2,358

% change on 2003

*

-11%

-4%

*

-15%

-7%

*

-12%

-5%

on 94-98 average

*

-56%

-40%

*

-50%

-34%

*

-55%

-39%

* indicates that a percentage change is not shown because the denominator is 50 or fewer
NB: Some figures for 2003 and earlier years may have been revised slightly from those published previouslydue to late returns, or due to late corrections being made to returns that had been received earlier.

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