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Breakdown of accidents in 2007 (%): Percentage of offences in 2006 Breakdown of accidents according to the main causes Drink-driving Ignoring red traffic lights 6% (6%) 4% (5%) Ignoring pedestrians’ right of way 6% (7%) Ignoring right of way between vehicles 12% (13%) 13% (15%) Other causes 16% (17%) Breaches of pedestrian crossing rules 21% (19%) Changing direction, lane or dangerous overtaking 21% (18%) Speeding LV: Light vehicles CV: Commercial vehicles PT: Public transport Trends: Changing direction and lane, dangerous overtaking and speeding are the primary cause of accidents in 2007, breaches of pedestrian crossing rules are the second cause. Other causes are mainly U-turns (6%), driving an unauthorised vehicle in a bus lane (3%), opening doors without looking (3%) and driving through no-entry signs (1%). Breakdown of accidents per category of users involved MOTORCYCLES PEDESTRIANS 4-WHEELERS BICYCLES The number of accidents per category of users is higher than the total number of accidents, as one accident can involve several categories of users. 5,372 2,145* 770 6,372** * of which 31 roller-skaters. ** of which breakdown of accidents involving four-wheelers, LV: 5,457, CV: 787, Trucks: 233, PT: 213. User safety 6,000 Changes in the total number of victims (slightly and seriously injured people, fatalities) 6,000 Changes 2007/2006 +9% +9% +6% -1% +6% -1% +37% 4,000 MOTORCYCLES PEDESTRIANS 4-WHEELERS BICYCLES 0 2,000 5,287 5,027 4,917 4,861 5,287 4,837 4,768 5,027 4,917 4,861 4,837 4,768 4,000 4,315 4,310 3,746 3,709 4,036 4,315 3,987 4,310 3,549 3,746 3,709 4,036 3,987 3,227 3,549 2,956 3,227 2,956 2,940 2,856 2,850 2,721 2,940 2,165 2,856 2,850 2,497 2,721 2,000 2,180 2,165 2,497 2,101 2,054 2,063 1,944 2,180 1,773 2,101 1,747 2,054 2,063 1,863 1,944 1,810 1,773 1,747 1,863 1,810 694 506 478 451 504 466 378 458 406 371 694 506 478 451 504 466 378 458 406 371 0 1998 1998 1999 1999 2000 2000 2001 2001 2002 2002 2003 45 2003 2004 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 2007 2007

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Paris Transport and Travel 2007 Report

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Contents
Journeys in the Paris region
Public transport
Travel by bicycle
Pedestrians on the move
Journeys made by people with reduced mobility
Traffic
Travel by motorcycle
Parking
Journeys by taxi
Journeys made by tourists
The carriage of goods
Travel safety
Planning public space
Atmospheric pollution
Economic backdrop
Key figures for 2007
The Observatoire des déplacements (Paris transport  monitoring center)

Paris Transport and Travel 2007 Report

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