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Table 40: Casualties

Killed & Seriously injured casualties: child casualties and all ages, by council and road type (1)
Years: 1994-98 and 2000-2004 averages and 1995 to 2004

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

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

2003

5

10

15

109

127

236

2004

6

10

16

132

97

229

2000-2004 average

7

15

22

133

128

261

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-48

-58

-55

-22

-44

-33

2000-2004 average

-38

-37

-38

-21

-26

-24

Orkney Islands

1994-98 average

-

3

3

-

17

17

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

2003

-

-

-

-

9

9

2004

-

-

-

-

9

9

2000-2004 average

-

-

-

-

9

9

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

n/a

-100

-100

n/a

-47

-47

2000-2004 average

n/a

-100

-100

n/a

-48

-48

Shetland Islands

1994-98 average

-

4

4

-

24

24

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

2003

-

-

-

-

7

7

2004

-

1

1

-

7

7

2000-2004 average

-

2

2

-

11

11

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

n/a

-72

-72

n/a

-70

-70

2000-2004 average

n/a

-56

-56

n/a

-53

-53

Eilean Siar

1994-98 average

-

5

5

-

29

29

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

2003

-

4

4

-

19

19

2004

-

-

-

-

24

24

2000-2004 average

-

2

2

-

20

20

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

n/a

-100

-100

n/a

-18

-18

2000-2004 average

n/a

-57

-57

n/a

-31

-31

Grampian

Aberdeen City

1994-98 average

1

15

16

9

103

112

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

75

83

2001

-

8

8

12

56

68

2002

1

2

3

11

58

69

2003

1

11

12

9

70

79

2004

-

9

9

12

73

85

2000-2004 average

0

8

8

10

66

77

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-41

-45

40

-29

-24

2000-2004 average

-67

-49

-50

21

-36

-31

Aberdeenshire

1994-98 average

2

17

19

44

171

215

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

14

16

42

146

188

2000

2

15

17

48

159

207

2001

2

10

12

36

142

178

2002

-

9

9

24

132

156

2003

-

11

11

43

141

184

2004

3

13

16

36

141

177

2000-2004 average

1

12

13

37

143

180

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

36

-23

-16

-18

-18

-18

2000-2004 average

-36

-31

-32

-15

-16

-16

Moray

1994-98 average

2

7

9

22

47

69

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

-

6

6

13

26

39

2000

2

4

6

30

51

81

2001

-

9

9

22

55

77

2002

5

9

14

21

69

90

2003

3

9

12

23

43

66

2004

-

6

6

14

41

55

2000-2004 average

2

7

9

22

52

74

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-17

-33

-36

-12

-20

2000-2004 average

11

3

4

-

11

7

Tayside

Dundee City

1994-98 average

1

34

35

9

115

124

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

2003

1

11

12

10

59

69

2004

1

18

19

9

63

72

2000-2004 average

1

16

17

10

69

78

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-29

-47

-46

2

-45

-42

2000-2004 average

-43

-52

-51

9

-40

-37

Angus

1994-98 average

1

20

21

21

128

149

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

2003

2

8

10

11

67

78

2004

-

10

10

26

110

136

2000-2004 average

1

13

13

16

93

109

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-50

-52

25

-14

-8

2000-2004 average

-

-37

-36

-22

-28

-27

Perth & Kinross

1994-98 average

4

17

21

82

154

236

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

2003

-

14

14

67

106

173

2004

6

9

15

67

99

166

2000-2004 average

3

15

18

64

118

182

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

43

-47

-29

-18

-36

-30

2000-2004 average

-24

-12

-14

-22

-23

-23

Fife

1994-98 average

3

41

44

36

231

267

1995

7

48

55

39

268

307

1996

5

40

45

42

217

259

1997

-

37

37

41

229

270

1998

3

34

37

29

190

219

1999

-

36

36

11

181

192

2000

3

35

38

44

207

251

2001

-

31

31

28

204

232

2002

2

26

28

45

233

278

2003

-

22

22

27

173

200

2004

1

27

28

28

186

214

2000-2004 average

1

28

29

34

201

235

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-69

-34

-37

-22

-19

-20

2000-2004 average

-63

-32

-34

-4

-13

-12

Lothian & Borders

Edinburgh, City of

1994-98 average

0

45

45

8

281

290

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

7

231

238

2000

-

52

52

7

267

274

2001

-

38

38

7

261

268

2002

-

32

32

4

217

221

2003

-

24

24

4

169

173

2004

-

21

21

6

164

170

2000-2004 average

-

33

33

6

216

221

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-53

-53

-29

-42

-41

2000-2004 average

-100

-25

-26

-33

-23

-24

West Lothian

1994-98 average

1

20

21

9

113

122

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

87

97

2002

-

10

10

2

65

67

2003

1

5

6

5

60

65

2004

-

9

9

2

75

77

2000-2004 average

0

12

12

5

75

80

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-55

-58

-77

-34

-37

2000-2004 average

-86

-40

-43

-40

-34

-34

Midlothian

1994-98 average

2

9

11

12

42

55

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

2003

-

9

9

6

37

43

2004

-

4

4

4

19

23

2000-2004 average

0

5

6

11

36

46

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-56

-62

-68

-55

-58

2000-2004 average

-75

-40

-45

-15

-16

-15

East Lothian

1994-98 average

0

8

8

10

44

55

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

2003

-

4

4

6

26

32

2004

1

6

7

6

38

44

2000-2004 average

0

6

7

12

39

51

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

150

-23

-15

-42

-14

-19

2000-2004 average

-

-21

-20

13

-12

-7

Scottish Borders

1994-98 average

1

7

9

27

88

115

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

94

104

2002

3

8

11

23

103

126

2003

1

14

15

20

96

116

2004

-

6

6

16

88

104

2000-2004 average

1

9

10

20

93

113

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-19

-32

-41

0

-9

2000-2004 average

-43

22

11

-27

6

-2

Central

Clackmannanshire

1994-98 average

-

13

13

-

42

42

1995

-

15

15

-

47

47

1996

-

10

10

-

35

35

1997

-

13

13

-

47

47

1998

-

9

9

-

30

30

1999

-

6

6

-

31

31

2000

-

6

6

-

40

40

2001

-

3

3

-

35

35

2002

-

8

8

-

44

44

2003

-

7

7

-

35

35

2004

-

4

4

-

23

23

2000-2004 average

-

6

6

-

35

35

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

n/a

-69

-69

n/a

-45

-45

2000-2004 average

n/a

-56

-56

n/a

-16

-16

Stirling

1994-98 average

3

13

16

42

100

142

1995

3

16

19

31

113

144

1996

3

13

16

44

89

133

1997

2

11

13

35

92

127

1998

3

10

13

61

83

144

1999

2

11

13

29

102

131

2000

3

10

13

39

71

110

2001

2

10

12

39

69

108

2002

-

7

7

23

84

107

2003

2

8

10

33

85

118

2004

2

8

10

40

70

110

2000-2004 average

2

9

10

35

76

111

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-29

-40

-38

-5

-30

-22

2000-2004 average

-36

-36

-36

-17

-24

-22

Falkirk

1994-98 average

1

23

23

13

93

106

1995

-

19

19

11

80

91

1996

-

28

28

10

114

124

1997

1

18

19

18

86

104

1998

2

21

23

5

69

74

1999

-

9

9

3

72

75

2000

-

15

15

3

76

79

2001

-

17

17

13

77

90

2002

-

17

17

15

88

103

2003

-

9

9

15

76

91

2004

-

4

4

6

59

65

2000-2004 average

-

12

12

10

75

86

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-82

-83

-52

-37

-38

2000-2004 average

-100

-45

-47

-17

-19

-19

Strathclyde

Glasgow City

1994-98 average

2

142

145

24

546

570

1995

1

165

166

22

647

669

1996

3

135

138

10

446

456

1997

3

127

130

25

490

515

1998

1

119

120

13

513

526

1999

1

125

126

21

458

479

2000

-

82

82

34

352

386

2001

1

92

93

15

384

399

2002

1

80

81

19

375

394

2003

-

67

67

11

357

368

2004

-

56

56

18

272

290

2000-2004 average

0

75

76

19

348

367

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-61

-61

-24

-50

-49

2000-2004 average

-83

-47

-48

-18

-36

-36

Argyll & Bute

1994-98 average

4

12

16

80

95

175

1995

5

13

18

79

104

183

1996

4

9

13

90

85

175

1997

9

16

25

68

84

152

1998

-

11

11

77

89

166

1999

3

8

11

57

114

171

2000

6

13

19

68

70

138

2001

3

4

7

55

65

120

2002

9

13

22

69

63

132

2003

1

6

7

54

83

137

2004

1

5

6

49

62

111

2000-2004 average

4

8

12

59

69

128

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-75

-58

-63

-39

-35

-37

2000-2004 average

-

-32

-24

-26

-28

-27

West Dunbartonshire

1994-98 average

1

19

20

18

67

85

1995

2

23

25

17

79

96

1996

2

24

26

15

55

70

1997

-

16

16

17

50

67

1998

-

14

14

25

65

90

1999

1

11

12

19

44

63

2000

-

16

16

14

42

56

2001

2

14

16

11

42

53

2002

-

9

9

2

47

49

2003

3

9

12

10

37

47

2004

-

8

8

6

41

47

2000-2004 average

1

11

12

9

42

50

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-58

-60

-67

-39

-45

2000-2004 average

25

-41

-38

-52

-38

-41

East Dunbartonshire

1994-98 average

-

16

16

-

67

67

1995

-

21

21

-

88

88

1996

-

8

8

-

50

50

1997

-

16

16

-

61

61

1998

-

11

11

-

58

58

1999

-

14

14

-

65

65

2000

-

9

9

-

44

44

2001

-

8

8

-

43

43

2002

-

9

9

-

40

40

2003

-

9

9

1

44

45

2004

-

6

6

-

33

33

2000-2004 average

-

8

8

0

41

41

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

n/a

-63

-63

n/a

-51

-51

2000-2004 average

n/a

-50

-50

n/a

-39

-39

Inverclyde

1994-98 average

1

15

16

19

51

70

1995

1

20

21

24

72

96

1996

2

9

11

21

34

55

1997

-

19

19

17

40

57

1998

1

10

11

16

51

67

1999

-

8

8

12

43

55

2000

2

8

10

8

32

40

2001

2

8

10

14

29

43

2002

3

4

7

19

20

39

2003

-

8

8

10

34

44

2004

-

6

6

5

26

31

2000-2004 average

1

7

8

11

28

39

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-59

-62

-73

-49

-56

2000-2004 average

40

-53

-47

-40

-45

-44

Renfrewshire

1994-98 average

1

34

35

18

139

157

1995

-

42

42

34

181

215

1996

-

21

21

18

108

126

1997

1

34

35

16

125

141

1998

1

27

28

6

115

121

1999

-

19

19

15

105

120

2000

5

17

22

31

92

123

2001

-

18

18

17

105

122

2002

-

20

20

15

82

97

2003

-

21

21

19

93

112

2004

-

11

11

14

70

84

2000-2004 average

1

17

18

19

88

108

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-68

-68

-22

-50

-47

2000-2004 average

67

-49

-47

7

-36

-32

East Renfrewshire

1994-98 average

1

10

11

11

48

58

1995

2

14

16

13

65

78

1996

-

8

8

11

36

47

1997

4

10

14

12

37

49

1998

-

8

8

4

48

52

1999

-

6

6

2

43

45

2000

-

9

9

3

41

44

2001

-

7

7

3

36

39

2002

1

6

7

6

36

42

2003

-

4

4

9

28

37

2004

-

4

4

2

30

32

2000-2004 average

0

6

6

5

34

39

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-61

-65

-81

-37

-45

2000-2004 average

-83

-41

-46

-57

-28

-33

North Lanarkshire

1994-98 average

1

66

67

38

238

276

1995

2

73

75

42

268

310

1996

-

57

57

30

214

244

1997

2

63

65

38

210

248

1998

1

52

53

32

216

248

1999

2

46

48

26

191

217

2000

-

48

48

30

217

247

2001

4

46

50

25

155

180

2002

-

41

41

20

135

155

2003

1

26

27

16

147

163

2004

-

27

27

7

110

117

2000-2004 average

1

38

39

20

153

172

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-59

-60

-82

-54

-58

2000-2004 average

-

-43

-43

-49

-36

-38

South Lanarkshire

1994-98 average

3

51

54

45

219

264

1995

3

58

61

48

238

286

1996

3

53

56

34

194

228

1997

2

30

32

43

205

248

1998

4

49

53

56

206

262

1999

3

41

44

48

210

258

2000

3

26

29

55

182

237

2001

3

31

34

24

164

188

2002

2

25

27

36

154

190

2003

-

23

23

32

136

168

2004

3

18

21

38

115

153

2000-2004 average

2

25

27

37

150

187

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-6

-64

-61

-16

-47

-42

2000-2004 average

-31

-51

-50

-19

-31

-29

North Ayrshire

1994-98 average

5

26

31

32

101

133

1995

5

20

25

29

107

136

1996

5

27

32

26

94

120

1997

6

21

27

39

86

125

1998

4

22

26

27

101

128

1999

5

20

25

36

73

109

2000

1

5

6

21

53

74

2001

-

9

9

20

66

86

2002

1

17

18

12

66

78

2003

-

14

14

20

57

77

2004

5

8

13

27

61

88

2000-2004 average

1

11

12

20

61

81

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

4

-69

-58

-16

-40

-34

2000-2004 average

-71

-59

-61

-38

-40

-40

East Ayrshire

1994-98 average

3

25

28

27

114

140

1995

3

22

25

46

113

159

1996

8

20

28

34

104

138

1997

-

31

31

14

116

130

1998

1

23

24

22

98

120

1999

2

20

22

30

97

127

2000

1

9

10

14

72

86

2001

-

11

11

18

87

105

2002

3

15

18

19

73

92

2003

1

14

15

12

66

78

2004

-

14

14

20

75

95

2000-2004 average

1

13

14

17

75

91

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-100

-44

-50

-25

-34

-32

2000-2004 average

-62

-50

-51

-38

-34

-35

South Ayrshire

1994-98 average

2

18

21

37

83

120

1995

3

22

25

49

90

139

1996

2

13

15

24

67

91

1997

2

16

18

29

70

99

1998

3

15

18

34

86

120

1999

1

18

19

27

107

134

2000

-

12

12

29

74

103

2001

2

8

10

22

53

75

2002

4

9

13

40

66

106

2003

2

10

12

32

64

96

2004

2

10

12

25

45

70

2000-2004 average

2

10

12

30

60

90

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-17

-45

-42

-33

-46

-42

2000-2004 average

-17

-46

-43

-20

-27

-25

Dumfries & Galloway

1994-98 average

6

19

25

89

125

214

1995

7

17

24

114

122

236

1996

6

17

23

67

135

202

1997

10

16

26

87

109

196

1998

6

23

29

71

118

189

1999

1

8

9

63

90

153

2000

1

15

16

58

106

164

2001

-

10

10

50

79

129

2002

5

13

18

62

66

128

2003

4

12

16

42

75

117

2004

6

8

14

42

65

107

2000-2004 average

3

12

15

51

78

129

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-3

-58

-44

-53

-48

-50

2000-2004 average

-48

-39

-41

-43

-38

-40

Scotland

1994-98 average

65

777

842

950

3,888

4,838

1995

75

875

950

1,036

4,303

5,339

1996

76

714

790

893

3,505

4,398

1997

70

675

745

886

3,538

4,424

1998

45

653

698

885

3,572

4,457

1999

43

582

625

758

3,317

4,075

2000

38

523

561

829

3,064

3,893

2001

41

503

544

771

2,987

3,758

2002

53

474

527

691

2,833

3,524

2003

28

403

431

656

2,626

3,282

2004

37

346

383

657

2,391

3,048

2000-2004 average

39

450

489

721

2,780

3,501

% change on 1994-98 average

2004

-43

-55

-55

-31

-39

-37

2000-2004 average

-40

-42

-42

-24

-28

-28

(1) Based on the road network following the 1st April 1996 changes (see Annex E).
(2) Child: 0-15 years.

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