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Table No. 7.—Types of Motor Accidents during the Calendar Year 1945

Table No. 8. —Distribution of Motor Accidents on the System of Roads and Streets during the Calendar Year 1945

Number of Accidents. Type of Accident. In Built-up Areas. In Areas not Built Up. In All Areas. Fatal. Nonfatal. Total. Fatal. Nonfat? 1 Total. Fatal. Nonfatal. Total. Collisions With another motorvehicle With a railway train With an electric tram .. With a bicyclist With a pedestrian With a horse-vehicle With a ridden horse With an animal With a telegraph-pole .. With a fixed object Other collisions 12 2 3 10 22 6 2 480 14 35 520 473 2 "5 67 1 59 492 16 38 530 495 2 "5 73 1 61 8 5 *3 11 "4 "4 253 7 57 64 2 2 15 29 40 261 12 60 75 2 2 15 33 *44 20 7 3 13 33 io 6 733 21 35 577 537 4 2 20 96 1 99 753 28. 38 590 570 4 2 20 106 1 105 Total, collisions 57 1,656 1,713 35 469 504 92 2,125 2,217 Non-collisions Drove off roadway Over bank Overturned on road Person fell from vehicle Other 1 2 7 6 21 29 8 7 7 21 31 8 "7 3 2 2 55 66 39 23 6 55 73 42 25 8 "*8 3 4 2 62 72 60 52 14 62 80 63 • 56 16 Total, non-collisions 3 71 74 14 189 203 17 260 277 Total, accidents 60 1,727 1,787 49 658 707 109 2,385 2,494

Classification of Locality. Tatal Accidents. Non-fatal Accidents. All Accidents. Number. Percentage of Total. Number. Percentage of Total. Number. Percentage of Total. Four metropolitan districts Secondary cities (4) Boroughs 6,000-20,000 population (17) Small boroughs, town districts, and closely populated localities 33 1 9 17 30-3 0-9 8-3 15-6 1,009 159 279 280 42-3 6-7 11-7 11-8 1,042 160 288 297 41-8 6-4 11-6 11-9 Total, built-up areas 60 55-1 1,727 72-5 1,787 71-7 State highways Main highways Other rural roads 20 19 10 17-4 9-2 297 271 90 12-4 11-3 3-8 317 290 100 12-7 11-6 4-0 Total of open-road accidents 49 44-9 658 27-5 707 28-3 Total accidents 109 100-0 2,385 100-0 2,494 100-0

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