10. Casualties by Gender and Age
Key Reported Road Casualties Scotland 2017
10. Casualties by Gender and Age
10.1 Table 12 shows the number of reported casualties by gender and age. This table does not account for differences between gender and age groups in the level of exposure to risk, for example, we do not account for the number of people in each group with driving licences.
10.2 In 2017 male fatalities fell by 37, 28% (to 97). Female fatalities fell by 8, 14% (to 49). Fifteen per cent (1,384) of all casualties were aged 16–22, a fall of 14% on 2016, of which 785 were male and 599 were female. Casualties aged under 5 remained the same at 139 between 2016 and 2017.
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All severities | Child | Adult | |||||||||||||
Killed | Serious | Under 5 | 5-11 | 12-15 | 16-22 | 23-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | Total 1 | 0-15 | 16+ | |
2004 | 225 | 1,807 | 191 | 667 | 539 | 2,038 | 1,392 | 2,070 | 1,519 | 976 | 571 | 480 | 10,473 | 1,397 | 9,046 |
2005 | 209 | 1,745 | 156 | 602 | 495 | 2,166 | 1,364 | 1,894 | 1,577 | 933 | 524 | 479 | 10,204 | 1,253 | 8,937 |
2006 | 244 | 1,672 | 151 | 557 | 451 | 2,100 | 1,377 | 1,662 | 1,511 | 946 | 505 | 447 | 9,723 | 1,159 | 8,548 |
2007 | 207 | 1,631 | 130 | 500 | 427 | 2,042 | 1,299 | 1,555 | 1,476 | 880 | 520 | 458 | 9,302 | 1,057 | 8,230 |
2008 | 191 | 1,684 | 127 | 449 | 407 | 1,870 | 1,256 | 1,485 | 1,424 | 866 | 477 | 469 | 8,843 | 983 | 7,847 |
2009 | 162 | 1,486 | 105 | 399 | 302 | 1,846 | 1,197 | 1,412 | 1,397 | 821 | 511 | 444 | 8,450 | 806 | 7,628 |
2010 | 146 | 1,275 | 110 | 375 | 336 | 1,459 | 1,050 | 1,275 | 1,272 | 817 | 461 | 377 | 7,541 | 821 | 6,711 |
2011 | 139 | 1,220 | 122 | 364 | 272 | 1,276 | 975 | 1,201 | 1,317 | 856 | 515 | 405 | 7,310 | 758 | 6,545 |
2012 | 128 | 1,303 | 94 | 315 | 245 | 1,321 | 1,028 | 1,144 | 1,237 | 937 | 445 | 448 | 7,217 | 654 | 6,560 |
2013 | 119 | 1,083 | 95 | 276 | 209 | 1,089 | 879 | 1,089 | 1,171 | 847 | 449 | 399 | 6,511 | 580 | 5,923 |
2014 | 149 | 1,095 | 87 | 266 | 222 | 1,103 | 907 | 1,034 | 1,125 | 828 | 452 | 406 | 6,436 | 575 | 5,855 |
2015 | 124 | 1,037 | 76 | 258 | 188 | 952 | 967 | 1,016 | 1,021 | 843 | 438 | 418 | 6,181 | 522 | 5,655 |
2016 | 134 | 1,111 | 84 | 276 | 198 | 844 | 905 | 1,036 | 1,007 | 918 | 439 | 409 | 6,126 | 558 | 5,558 |
2017 | 97 | 1,042 | 85 | 228 | 209 | 785 | 781 | 854 | 828 | 743 | 399 | 356 | 5,278 | 522 | 4,746 |
Female | |||||||||||||||
All severities | Child | Adult | |||||||||||||
Killed | Serious | Under 5 | 5-11 | 12-15 | 16-22 | 23-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | Total 1 | 0-15 | 16+ | |
2004 | 83 | 958 | 116 | 450 | 430 | 1,424 | 1,009 | 1,459 | 1,078 | 835 | 536 | 667 | 8,016 | 996 | 7,008 |
2005 | 77 | 919 | 111 | 375 | 418 | 1,375 | 928 | 1,293 | 1,114 | 820 | 544 | 671 | 7,658 | 904 | 6,745 |
2006 | 70 | 962 | 108 | 345 | 404 | 1,460 | 908 | 1,257 | 1,123 | 781 | 519 | 619 | 7,532 | 857 | 6,667 |
2007 | 74 | 753 | 95 | 328 | 332 | 1,376 | 931 | 1,073 | 952 | 762 | 483 | 579 | 6,917 | 755 | 6,156 |
2008 | 79 | 890 | 106 | 304 | 295 | 1,305 | 920 | 1,032 | 1,028 | 691 | 476 | 577 | 6,738 | 705 | 6,029 |
2009 | 54 | 801 | 96 | 283 | 288 | 1,240 | 901 | 1,013 | 992 | 717 | 486 | 556 | 6,587 | 667 | 5,905 |
2010 | 62 | 693 | 61 | 256 | 240 | 1,032 | 835 | 916 | 913 | 635 | 416 | 478 | 5,787 | 557 | 5,225 |
2011 | 46 | 659 | 82 | 226 | 249 | 967 | 713 | 872 | 828 | 599 | 423 | 501 | 5,470 | 557 | 4,903 |
2012 | 48 | 677 | 84 | 225 | 200 | 978 | 779 | 782 | 839 | 657 | 421 | 522 | 5,489 | 509 | 4,978 |
2013 | 53 | 584 | 87 | 209 | 172 | 804 | 690 | 743 | 723 | 629 | 415 | 490 | 4,974 | 468 | 4,494 |
2014 | 54 | 607 | 72 | 224 | 157 | 780 | 608 | 773 | 737 | 642 | 390 | 477 | 4,866 | 453 | 4,407 |
2015 | 44 | 562 | 57 | 218 | 166 | 739 | 683 | 711 | 728 | 658 | 392 | 426 | 4,782 | 441 | 4,337 |
2016 | 57 | 588 | 55 | 216 | 170 | 760 | 720 | 689 | 684 | 643 | 409 | 419 | 4,770 | 441 | 4,324 |
2017 | 49 | 538 | 52 | 167 | 156 | 599 | 615 | 588 | 595 | 588 | 334 | 406 | 4,110 | 375 | 3,725 |
All casualties 2 | |||||||||||||||
All severities | Child | Adult | |||||||||||||
Killed | Serious | Under 5 | 5-11 | 12-15 | 16-22 | 23-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | Total 1 | 0-15 | 16+ | |
2004 | 308 | 2,766 | 307 | 1,119 | 969 | 3,463 | 2,402 | 3,529 | 2,597 | 1,811 | 1,108 | 1,151 | 18,502 | 2,395 | 16,061 |
2005 | 286 | 2,666 | 273 | 977 | 913 | 3,541 | 2,294 | 3,187 | 2,692 | 1,753 | 1,068 | 1,153 | 17,885 | 2,163 | 15,688 |
2006 | 314 | 2,635 | 264 | 902 | 855 | 3,560 | 2,285 | 2,919 | 2,634 | 1,727 | 1,024 | 1,066 | 17,269 | 2,021 | 15,215 |
2007 | 281 | 2,385 | 228 | 829 | 759 | 3,419 | 2,231 | 2,628 | 2,430 | 1,642 | 1,003 | 1,041 | 16,239 | 1,816 | 14,394 |
2008 | 270 | 2,575 | 234 | 753 | 702 | 3,175 | 2,178 | 2,519 | 2,452 | 1,557 | 953 | 1,047 | 15,592 | 1,689 | 13,881 |
2009 | 216 | 2,287 | 201 | 682 | 590 | 3,086 | 2,098 | 2,425 | 2,389 | 1,538 | 997 | 1,000 | 15,043 | 1,473 | 13,533 |
2010 | 208 | 1,969 | 171 | 631 | 576 | 2,491 | 1,885 | 2,191 | 2,185 | 1,452 | 877 | 855 | 13,338 | 1,378 | 11,936 |
2011 | 185 | 1,880 | 205 | 590 | 521 | 2,243 | 1,689 | 2,073 | 2,145 | 1,455 | 938 | 906 | 12,786 | 1,316 | 11,449 |
2012 | 176 | 1,981 | 182 | 540 | 445 | 2,299 | 1,807 | 1,926 | 2,076 | 1,595 | 866 | 970 | 12,712 | 1,167 | 11,539 |
2013 | 172 | 1,669 | 186 | 485 | 381 | 1,893 | 1,569 | 1,832 | 1,894 | 1,476 | 864 | 889 | 11,495 | 1,052 | 10,417 |
2014 | 203 | 1,702 | 161 | 490 | 379 | 1,883 | 1,515 | 1,807 | 1,862 | 1,470 | 842 | 883 | 11,306 | 1,030 | 10,262 |
2015 | 168 | 1,601 | 136 | 476 | 354 | 1,691 | 1,650 | 1,728 | 1,749 | 1,501 | 830 | 844 | 10,973 | 966 | 9,993 |
2016 | 191 | 1,699 | 139 | 492 | 368 | 1,604 | 1,626 | 1,729 | 1,693 | 1,562 | 848 | 828 | 10,905 | 999 | 9,890 |
2017 | 146 | 1,580 | 139 | 395 | 365 | 1,384 | 1,396 | 1,442 | 1,424 | 1,331 | 733 | 762 | 9,391 | 899 | 8,472 |
Notes: 1. Includes unknown ages; 2. Includes unknown gender; 3. 2017 data are provisional.