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TABLE No. 4.-TYPES OF MOTOR ACCIDENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1941.

TABLE No. 5.—TYPE OF ROAD-USERS KILLED OR INJURED EACH MONTH DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1941.

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Number of Accidents. Type of Accident. In Built-up Areas. In Areas not Built up. In all Areas. Fatal. ?" n ; Total. Fatal. I ?on- Tota ], Fatal. n ,- Total, fatal. j fatal. fatal. Collisions— With another motor-vehicle 10 520 530 20 304 324 30 824 854 With a railway-train .. 4 6 10 5 13 18 9 19 28 With an electric tram .. 2 18 20 1 1 2 19 21 With a bicyclist .. .. 19 727 746 6 99 105 25 826 851 With a pedestrian.. .. 38 556 594 21 86 107 59 642 701 With a horse-vehicle .... 8 8.. 1 1 9 9 With a ridden horse .... 1 1 10 JO 11 11 With an animal .. .... 2 2 9 9 11 11 With a telegraph or power pole 5 63 68 2 47 49 7 110 117 With a fixed object .. 1 •• 1.. .. .. 1 .. 1 Other collisions .. .. 1 49 50 7 44 51 8 93 101 Total .. .. 80 1,950 2,030 61 614 675 141 2,564 2,705 Non-collisions — Drove off roadway .... 16 16 5 65 70 5 81 86 Over bank .. .. 3 12 15 16 79 95 19 91 110 Overturned on road .. 3 29 32 8 77 85 11 106 117 Person fell from vehicle .. 1 36 37 1 19 20 2 55 57 Other .. .. .... 13 13 2 8 10 2 21 23 Total .. .. 7 106 113 32 248 280 39 354 393 Total accidents .. 87 2,056 2,143 93 862 955 180 2,918 3,098

Number of Persons killed or injured. Month. r\ i MotorOccupants Qr Pedes of Motor- jlUon . Bicyclists. trians Other. Total. vchlcles ' riders. 1940. April .. .. .. •• 146 46 93 97 3 385 May .. .. . • • • 212 52 101 99 4 468 June .. .. ■■ 150 39 80 76 3 348 July .. .. . . . • 152 30 72 63 7 324 August .. .. • • 125 35 61 72 4 297 September .. .. .. 131 28 69 55 5 288 October .. .. .. 161 33 68 44 4 310 November .. .. .. 155 42 67 44 13 321 December 223 48 61 48 2 382 1941. January .. .. ■ ■ 238 43 53 46 8 388 February .. . • .. 150 38 55 43 2 288 March .. .. .. 142 48 87 68 5 350 Totals .. .. 1,985 482 867 755 60 4,149 j