Transport Department - Figure 5.9 Casualties of passengers by seat occupied by class of vehicle by degree of injury 2003

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 (7)
	Serious	90 (88)	95 (91)
	Slight	709 (681)	672 (638)
	Sub-total	804 (774)	774 (736)
Taxi passenger	Fatal	0 (0)	0 (0)
	Serious	8 (7)	66 (62)
	Slight	73 (68)	625 (568)
	Sub-total	81 (75)	691 (630)
Light goods vehicle passenger	Fatal	0 (0)	0 [0]
	Serious	44 (41)	24 [0]
	Slight	254 (242)	171 [3]
	Sub-total	298 (283)	195 [3]
Medium & heavy goods vehicle passenger	Fatal	0 (0)	0 [0]
	Serious	7 (7)	1 [0]
	Slight	29 (27)	17 [0]
	Sub-total	36 (34)	18 [0]
Public light bus passenger	Fatal	0 (0)	0
	Serious	1 (0)	54
	Slight	21 (7)	576
	Sub-total	22 (7)	630
Public bus passenger	Fatal	0	21 ((2))
	Serious	3	202 ((117))
	Slight	49	1601 ((715))
	Sub-total	52	1824 ((834))
Motor cycle passenger	Fatal	0 {0}	3 {3}
	Serious	0 {0}	51 {51}
	Slight	0 {0}	191 {190}
	Sub-total	0 {0}	245 {244}
All vehicle passengers	Fatal	5	31
	Serious	155	518
	Slight	1149	4103
	Total	1309	4652

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