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Table 39 Estimated distance (1) between the home of the casualty and the location of the accident, by road user type and police force area in which the accident occurred
Year: 2006

Northern

Grampian

Tayside

Fife

Lothian &
Borders

Central

Strathclyde

Dumfries &
Galloway

Total

Pedestrian

Postcode blank, invalid or not known

18

39

5

24

57

25

159

4

331

Casualty from elsewhere in the UK

3

-

2

-

8

-

4

4

21

Scottish casualty, distance not known

1

2

1

1

-

1

61

-

67

Non - UK casualty

4

1

-

-

-

-

3

-

8

Up to 2 km

27

101

144

72

320

65

810

39

1,578

Over 2 up to 5 km

10

32

26

10

90

15

189

8

380

Over 5 up to 10 km

5

17

8

6

51

10

106

2

205

Over 10 up to 20 km

2

15

7

6

26

7

60

7

130

Over 20 up to 50 km

3

16

8

4

17

8

26

3

85

Over 50 km

15

1

6

1

8

1

12

2

46

Total

88

224

207

124

577

132

1,430

69

2,851

Pedal cycle user

Postcode blank, invalid or not known

6

2

2

9

11

1

21

-

52

Casualty from elsewhere in the UK

1

1

-

-

-

-

2

-

4

Scottish casualty, distance not known

1

1

-

1

1

2

6

-

12

Non - UK casualty

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Up to 2 km

20

36

43

17

129

27

132

5

409

Over 2 up to 5 km

4

7

15

6

70

3

53

1

159

Over 5 up to 10 km

4

7

5

4

34

2

25

1

82

Over 10 up to 20 km

3

4

1

3

13

3

12

-

39

Over 20 up to 50 km

1

-

1

1

4

1

5

-

13

Over 50 km

6

-

2

-

1

-

2

-

11

Total

46

58

69

41

263

39

258

7

781

Motor cycle user

Postcode blank, invalid or not known

9

11

4

12

11

13

25

1

86

Casualty from elsewhere in the UK

11

-

3

2

11

4

12

9

52

Scottish casualty, distance not known

7

1

-

-

1

1

9

1

20

Non - UK casualty

14

-

-

1

-

-

8

-

23

Up to 2 km

12

29

18

22

33

17

81

9

221

Over 2 up to 5 km

5

24

13

11

62

12

62

4

193

Over 5 up to 10 km

7

21

9

17

38

5

63

6

166

Over 10 up to 20 km

12

15

15

12

27

6

23

5

115

Over 20 up to 50 km

9

17

21

7

18

13

24

3

112

Over 50 km

11

7

14

1

7

11

23

6

80

Total

97

125

97

85

208

82

330

44

1,068

Car user

Postcode blank, invalid or not known

42

87

38

58

99

47

310

11

692

Casualty from elsewhere in the UK

44

10

30

12

55

10

108

43

312

Scottish casualty, distance not known

32

7

1

6

6

13

120

3

188

Non - UK casualty

30

4

-

-

-

-

10

1

45

Up to 2 km

77

158

166

114

412

118

1,178

60

2,283

Over 2 up to 5 km

91

143

166

117

445

117

1,043

67

2,189

Over 5 up to 10 km

89

137

118

127

345

91

721

84

1,712

Over 10 up to 20 km

76

165

120

112

287

100

608

74

1,542

Over 20 up to 50 km

85

127

104

39

217

61

358

64

1,055

Over 50 km

193

77

102

10

81

31

150

42

686

Total

759

915

845

595

1,947

588

4,606

449

10,704

Other (2)

Postcode blank, invalid or not known

7

18

3

9

64

9

73

1

184

Casualty from elsewhere in the UK

4

2

1

1

20

1

20

13

62

Scottish casualty, distance not known

4

1

-

-

3

-

24

1

33

Non - UK casualty

2

1

-

-

-

2

1

2

8

Up to 2 km

5

21

23

8

161

17

207

8

450

Over 2 up to 5 km

-

24

13

9

101

8

150

6

311

Over 5 up to 10 km

4

17

8

10

79

14

130

11

273

Over 10 up to 20 km

8

15

10

12

61

18

83

6

213

Over 20 up to 50 km

3

19

18

10

51

10

57

7

175

Over 50 km

30

19

12

5

23

8

38

19

154

Total

67

137

88

64

563

87

783

74

1,863

All casualties

Postcode blank, invalid or not known

82

157

52

112

242

95

588

17

1,345

Casualty from elsewhere in the UK

63

13

36

15

94

15

146

69

451

Scottish casualty, distance not known

45

12

2

8

11

17

220

5

320

Non - UK casualty

50

6

-

1

-

2

22

3

84

Up to 2 km

141

345

394

233

1,055

244

2,408

121

4,941

Over 2 up to 5 km

110

230

233

153

768

155

1,497

86

3,232

Over 5 up to 10 km

109

199

148

164

547

122

1,045

104

2,438

Over 10 up to 20 km

101

214

153

145

414

134

786

92

2,039

Over 20 up to 50 km

101

179

152

61

307

93

470

77

1,440

Over 50 km

255

104

136

17

120

51

225

69

977

Total

1,057

1,459

1,306

909

3,558

928

7,407

643

17,267

1. Estimated using the postcode of the casualty's home, if available - please see Annex B.
2. 'Other' includes taxis, minibus, bus or coach, etc.

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