Table D: Reported casualties in Scotland, England & Wales by severity

Table D: Reported casualties in Scotland, England & Wales by severity

Rates per 1,000 population : All ages and child casualties

1. All Ages

(a) Rates per 1,000 population
ScotlandEngland & Wales Scotland % of England & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2004-08 ave .06 .51 3.33 .05 .48 4.46 112 105 75
2016 .04 .31 2.01 .03 .38 2.90 129 83 69
2017 .03 .29 1.74 .03 .39 2.75 95 75 63
2018 .03 .29 1.55 .03 .40 2.57 108 73 60
2019 1 .03 .35 1.42 .03 .39 2.45 114 90 58
2020 1 .03 .28 .92 .02 .31 1.85 117 91 50
2016-2020 ave 1 .03 .. 1.53 .03 .. 2.51 112 .. 61
(b) Percent changes:
ScotlandEngland & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2020 on 2019 1 -15.1 .. -35.0 -17.4 .. -24.4
2020 on 2004-08 ave 1 -54.6 .. -72.3 -56.3 .. -58.5
2016-20 ave. on 04-08 ave 1 -47.9 .. -54.1 -47.8 .. -43.8

1. Due to changes in severity reporting, the number of serious casualties cannot be compared directly to those reported in previous years. These % change figures for serious casualties have therefore been omitted

2. Reported child casualties 2

(a) Rates per 1,000 population
ScotlandEngland & Wales Scotland % of England & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2004-08 ave .02 .35 2.18 .01 .27 2.32 134 128 94
2016 .01 .18 1.10 .01 .17 1.37 253 110 80
2017 .00 .17 .98 .00 .17 1.32 53 97 74
2018 .00 .15 .82 .00 .17 1.19 82 91 69
2019 1 .00 .19 .84 .00 .17 1.13 67 112 74
2020 1 .01 .16 .54 .00 .13 .76 213 125 71
2016-2020 ave 1 .01 .. .85 .00 .. 1.15 140 .. 74
(b) Percent changes:
ScotlandEngland & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2020 on 2019 1 201.5 .. -35.9 -5.7 .. -32.5
2020 on 2004-08 ave 1 -60.6 .. -75.3 -75.3 .. -67.2
2016-20 ave. on 04-08 ave 1 -67.2 .. -60.8 -68.5 .. -50.5

1. Due to changes in severity reporting, the number of serious casualties cannot be compared directly to those reported in previous years. These % change figures for serious casualties have therefore been omitted

2. Child 0-15 years

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