Statistical Tables (41)

Statistical Tables

Table 26 Reported casualties by mode of motor transport, casualty class and severity
Years: 2004-08 and 2015-19 averages, 2015-19
Driver or rider Passenger - vehicle/pillion
Killed Serious 1 All Severities Killed Serious 1 All Severities
Motorcycle 2004-08 ave 41 344 978 1 27 71
2015 25 243 692 2 15 43
2016 29 254 670 1 14 39
2017 26 265 589 3 16 31
2018 30 274 612 3 9 28
2019 25 272 501 - 7 19
2015-19 ave 27 .. 613 2 .. 32
Car 2004-08 ave 106 794 6,950 55 463 3,657
2015 54 435 4,654 21 203 2,059
2016 73 487 4,569 33 275 2,128
2017 49 433 3,890 15 229 1,817
2018 52 426 3468 23 242 1,617
2019 56 596 3,045 19 342 1,536
2015-19 ave 57 .. 3,925 22 .. 1,831
Taxi 2004-08 ave 0 7 104 0 8 124
2015 - 3 52 1 6 85
2016 1 6 79 - 6 76
2017 - 4 78 - 6 86
2018 1 4 46 - 3 59
2019 - 14 65 - 6 73
2015-19 ave 0 .. 64 0 .. 76
Minibus 2004-08 ave - 2 22 1 6 52
2015 - - 13 - 6 21
2016 1 1 12 1 2 36
2017 - - 2 - 2 15
2018 - 1 8 2 3 13
2019 - 5 9 - 3 15
2015-19 ave 0 .. 9 1 .. 20
Bus/coach 2004-08 ave 0 3 52 1 52 697
2015 - 3 27 1 46 305
2016 - 5 34 3 37 268
2017 1 1 25 1 22 332
2018 - 5 18 2 30 212
2019 1 2 26 2 21 169
2015-19 ave 0 .. 26 2 .. 257
Light goods 2004-08 ave 6 36 285 2 14 102
2015 4 25 261 1 10 93
2016 5 31 300 - 10 91
2017 2 25 235 - 10 88
2018 3 31 248 2 8 72
2019 2 27 175 2 16 69
2015-19 ave 3 .. 244 1 .. 83
Heavy goods 2004-08 ave 3 27 176 1 5 33
2015 7 10 95 1 1 21
2016 1 8 65 - 5 17
2017 1 9 65 - 1 14
2018 - 12 58 - 2 15
2019 2 19 48 - 1 3
2015-19 ave 2 .. 66 0 .. 14
Other 2004-08 ave 1 20 122 0 7 60
2015 2 5 52 - 3 17
2016 3 9 46 - 2 15
2017 4 16 57 - 4 18
2018 2 11 39 1 4 17
2019 2 13 49 - 3 13
2015-19 ave 3 .. 49 0 .. 16
All modes of transport 2004-08 ave 157 1234 8,689 61 582 4,796
2015 92 724 5,846 27 290 2,644
2016 113 801 5,775 38 351 2,670
2017 83 753 4,941 19 290 2,401
2018 88 764 4497 33 301 2033
2019 88 948 3918 23 399 1897
2015-19 ave 93 .. 4995 28 .. 2329

'Other' includes a small number of casualties who were using a 'non-motor' mode of transport.
'0' represents 0.1 to 0.4 and '-'=zero.
1. Due to changes in the the way casualty severities are recorded, figures for serious casualties in 2019 are not comparable with previous years.