Statistical Tables (3)

Statistical Tables

Table 4 Reported accidents by road type and severity
Accidents
2004-08 and 2015 to 2019 averages, 2015 to 2019
Severity/Year Trunk Local Authority All Roads Trunk % of total
Major roads Minor roads Total
Non built up Built up Total Non built up Built up Non Built up Built up
(a) numbers
Fatal
2015 47 5 52 45 16 18 26 105 157 33
2016 62 2 64 46 17 23 25 111 175 37
2017 37 1 38 41 21 18 22 102 140 27
2018 46 3 49 41 19 20 21 101 150 33
2019 46 4 50 37 17 23 31 108 158 32
Serious 1
2015 221 35 256 189 266 178 532 1,165 1,421 18
2016 210 28 238 224 257 183 531 1,195 1,433 17
2017 216 30 246 193 279 177 483 1,132 1,378 18
2018 237 33 270 209 228 176 488 1,101 1,371 20
2019 286 37 323 264 302 185 655 1,406 1,729 19
All Severities
2015 1,308 199 1,507 958 1,672 810 3,530 6,970 8,477 18
2016 1,242 202 1,444 901 1,755 746 3,509 6,911 8,355 17
2017 1,081 166 1,247 772 1,524 673 2,902 5,871 7,118 18
2018 1,046 171 1,217 711 1,319 638 2,547 5,215 6,432 19
2019 897 142 1,039 701 1,167 509 2,306 4,683 5,722 18
(b) annual averages
Fatal
2004-08 average(1) 75 5 79 67 30 45 45 189 268 30
2015 to 2019 average 48 3 51 42 18 20 25 105 156 32
Serious 1
2004-08 average(1) 320 54 374 374 352 306 821 1,852 2,226 17
2015 to 2019 average .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
All Severities
2004-08 average(1) 1,763 326 2,089 1,699 2,436 1,457 5,345 10,937 13,026 16
2015 to 2019 average 1,115 176 1,291 809 1,487 675 2,959 3,998 7,221 18
(c) Per cent changes
2019 on 2018
Fatal 0 33 2 -10 -11 15 48 7 5
Serious 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
All Severities -14 -17 -15 -1 -12 -20 -9 -10 -11
2019 on 2004-08 average
Fatal -39 -13 -37 -45 -44 -49 -32 -43 -41
Serious 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
All Severities -49 -56 -50 -59 -52 -65 -57 -57 -56
2015 to 2019 average on 2004-08 average
Fatal -36 -35 -36 -38 -41 -55 -45 -44 -42
Serious 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
All Severities -37 -46 -38 -52 -39 -54 -45 -63 -45

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