| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 11D3 Road accident casualties by severity, 1981-85 average, 1992-1997 |
1981-85 average |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1997 % change on 1981-85 average |
||
| Total | Total | 27,142 |
24,172 |
22,415 |
22,573 |
22,194 |
21,711 |
22,609 |
-17 |
| Fatal | 641 |
463 |
399 |
363 |
409 |
357 |
377 |
-41 |
|
| Serious | 8,250 |
5,177 |
4,454 |
5,207 |
4,930 |
4,041 |
4,047 |
-51 |
|
| Slight | 18,252 |
18,532 |
17,562 |
17,003 |
16,855 |
17,313 |
18,185 |
- |
|
| Child1 | Total | 4,882 |
4,047 |
3,691 |
4,163 |
3,935 |
3,826 |
3,794 |
-22 |
| Fatal | 69 |
41 |
39 |
37 |
30 |
27 |
26 |
-63 |
|
| Serious | 1,442 |
856 |
737 |
992 |
920 |
763 |
718 |
-50 |
|
| Slight | 3,371 |
3,150 |
2,915 |
3,134 |
2,985 |
3,036 |
3,050 |
-10 |
|
| Adult | Total | 22,260 |
20,125 |
18,724 |
18,420 |
18,259 |
17,885 |
18,815 |
-15 |
| Fatal | 571 |
422 |
360 |
326 |
379 |
330 |
351 |
-39 |
|
| Serious | 6,808 |
4,321 |
3,717 |
4,215 |
4,010 |
3,278 |
3,329 |
-51 |
|
| Slight | 14,881 |
15,382 |
14,647 |
13,879 |
13,870 |
14,277 |
15,135 |
2 |
|
Source: EAST:SODD |
| 1 Age 0-15 years. |