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Cycling fatalities, Great Britain

Road traffic casualties Non-traffic Head injury
Age Total 16+ 0 - 15 Total 20+ 15 - 19 10 - 14 5 - 9 0 - 4 Total
2004 134 109 25              
2003 114 96 18              
2002 130                  
2001 138 111 25     0 0 0 0  
2000 127     29 24 2 2 1 0  
1999 172 135 36             92
1998 158                 77
1997 183 150 33             97
1996 202 148 54             108
1995 212 164 48             127
1994 171 129 42             86
1993 185 148 37             89
1992 204 156 48             98
1991 242 192 50             120
1990 256 197 59             127
1989 293 220 73             132
1988 227 165 62             131
1987 280 201 79             156
1986 270 212 58             148
1985 286 207 79             154
1984 344 234 110             186

Sources:
Road traffic casualties: Department for Transport.
Non-traffic: Office for National Statistics
Head injury deaths from National Statistician using ICD9 codes N800-4, N850-4, N870-3.

See also:

Casualty trends in Great Britain

  Child cyclist injuries involving head injury, Great Britain
  Trends in cyclist casualties in Britain with increasing cycle helmet use

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