6.2.1. Number of road traffic accidents by location and nature of accident
1995 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |
Total accidents (number) | 28 746 | 27 207 | 26 918 | 25 445 | 26 027 | 26 586 |
Accidents on motorways | 343 | 413 | 431 | 396 | 415 | 442 |
Accidents inside built-up areas (except motorways) | 19 310 | 17 472 | 16 970 | 16 426 | 16 557 | 16 901 |
Accidents outside built-up areas (except motorways) | 9 093 | 9 322 | 9 517 | 8 623 | 9 055 | 9 243 |
Accidents between vehicle and pedestrian | 6 424 | 5 447 | 5 185 | 4 923 | 5 074 | 4 959 |
Single-vehicle accidents | 8 154 | 3 426 | 3 306 | 3 077 | 3 113 | 3 263 |
Accidents between vehicles | 14 168 | 12 153 | 12 427 | 11 705 | 11 757 | 12 388 |
Accidents due to the influence of alcohol | 4 380 | 3 882 | 3 714 | 3 566 | 3 557 | 4 239 |
Source: Policejní prezídium ÈR |