Transport Department - Figure 5.9 Casualties of passengers by seat occupied by class of vehicle by degree of injury 2000

Class of vehicle	Degree of injury	Seat occupied
Class of vehicle	Degree of injury	Front near-side	Rear
Private car passenger	Fatal	5(5)	7 (4)
	Serious	143(133)	150(131)
	Slight	957(918)	943(777)
	Sub-total	1105(1056)	1100(912)
Taxi passenger	Fatal	0 (0)	1
	Serious	3(3)	68
	Slight	81(61)	753
	Sub-total	84(64)	822
Light goods vehicle passenger	Fatal	4(2)	2 [0]
	Serious	41(40)	29 [0]
	Slight	281(265)	218 [4]
	Sub-total	326(307)	249 [4]
Medium & heavy goods vehicle passenger	Fatal	0 (0)	0 [0]
	Serious	5(5)	7 [0]
	Slight	40(33)	21 [0]
	Sub-total	45(38)	28 [0]
Public light bus passenger	Fatal	0 (0)	0
	Serious	4 (0)	59
	Slight	27(9)	600
	Sub-total	31(9)	659
Public bus passenger	Fatal	0	2((1))
	Serious	1	136((69))
	Slight	47	1550((682))
	Sub-total	48	1688((752))
Motor cycle passenger	Fatal	0 {0}	1 {1}
	Serious	0 {0}	45 {34}
	Slight	0 {0}	263 {192}
	Sub-total	0 {0}	309 {227}
All vehicle passengers	Fatal	9	14
	Serious	199	523
	Slight	1444	4579
	Total	1652	5116

Notes :
	(1)	Figures in ( ) denote passenger casualties with seat belt worn
	(2)	Figures in [ ] denote passenger casualties of goods vehicles with proper seat in goods compartment
	(3)	Figures in (( )) denote standing passenger casualties of public buses
	(4)	Figures in { } denote passenger casualties of motor cycles with crash helmet worn