Road traffic accidents claimed 16 lives in May 2022
release | Statistics on road traffic accidents 2022, MayAccording to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, 254 accidents involving personal injury happened in road traffic in May. In them, 16 persons were killed and 309 persons injured. The number of persons killed was five lower and that of persons injured 35 higher than in May 2021. The data were compared with the previous year's preliminary data.
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- There were 254 road traffic accidents resulting to personal injury in May 2022.
- Road traffic accidents caused the death of 16 and injury of 309 persons.
- Of the persons who were killed, nine travelled by passenger car and four by motorcycle. One pedestrian died and two cyclists.
- Among those who died, 14 were men and two were women.
A total of 977 road traffic accidents involving personal injury happened in January to May period. In them, 61 persons were killed and 1,250 persons injured. The number of persons killed was 10 lower and that of persons injured 139 higher than in the corresponding period of 2021. Of the persons who were killed, 45 travelled by passenger car, four by motorcycle and one by lorry. Pedestrians killed numbered eight and cyclists three.
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