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

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

Number of casualties : All ages and child casualties

1. All Ages

(a) Numbers:
Scotland England & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2004-08 ave 292 2,605 17,097 2,724 25,955 240,803
2016 191 1,698 10,898 1,601 22,116 170,501
2017 145 1,594 9,433 1,647 23,027 161,566
2018 161 1,584 8,424 1,624 23,694 152,203
2019 1 166 1,930 7,745 1,587 23,374 145,568
2020 1 141 1,547 5,040 1,317 18,579 110,592
2016-2020 ave 1 161 .. 8,308 1,555 .. 148,086
(b) Percent changes:
Scotland England & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2020 on 2019 1 -15.1 .. -34.9 -17.0 .. -24.0
2020 on 2004-08 ave 1 -51.7 .. -70.5 -51.7 .. -54.1
2016-20 ave. on 04-08 ave 1 -44.9 .. -51.4 -42.9 .. -38.5

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. Reported child casualties1

(a) Numbers:
Scotland England & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2004-08 ave 15 325 2,019 129 2,850 24,085
2016 12 167 999 57 1,824 14,963
2017 2 153 900 46 1,920 14,808
2018 3 142 754 45 1,921 13,502
2019 1 2 176 773 37 1,935 12,816
2020 1 6 144 493 35 1,434 8,680
2016-2020 ave 1 5 .. 784 44 .. 12,954
(b) Percent changes:
Scotland England & Wales
Killed Serious All severities Killed Serious All severities
2020 on 2019 1 200.0 .. -36.2 -5.4 .. -32.3
2020 on 2004-08 ave 1 -61.0 .. -75.6 -72.8 .. -64.0
2016-20 ave. on 04-08 ave 1 -67.5 .. -61.2 -65.8 .. -46.2

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

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