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Casualty Figures Sept '12 to Sept '13
Below are the latest figures released.
The article is reproduced with permission from Road Safety GB
http://roadsafetygb.org.uk/news/3369.html
Figures released show that road deaths and injuries fell in the 12 months to 30 September 2013, compared with the 12 months ending September 2012.
Road deaths fell by 2%, serious injuries by 6% and all casualties by 7%. Total child casualties fell by 11% and the number of killed or seriously injured (KSI) child casualties fell by 15%.
Traffic levels rose by 1.1% in the same period, meaning that the casualty rate per billion vehicle miles decreased by 7%.
Comparing Q3 2013 with Q3 2012, there was an overall decrease in casualties of 3%. The number of people killed was unchanged at 470, while serious and slight casualties fell by 3% and 4% respectively.