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Cyclist road casualties in the United Kingdom 2016, by age and severity

Cyclist casualties in road accidents in the United Kingdom in 2016, by age and severity

The data displays the number of cyclists killed, seriously injured or slightly injured in Great Britain in 2016 according to their age group. Although the number of cyclists who were slightly injured was similar in proportion to that of the pedestrians, the number of cyclists killed was significantly smaller than the number of fatal casualties among pedestrians.

In 2016, 62 adults were killed in cycling accidents - the age group with the highest number of fatal casualties, while ten young people were killed in cycling accidents.

Children: 0-15 years 8 309 1664
Young people: 0-17 years 10 404 2231
Adults: 18-59 years 62 2606 11516
60 and over 30 349 905