Section 7Traffic Accidents

Motor Vehicle Involvements by Class of Motor Vehicle in Accidents during 2011-2020

Class of motor vehicle 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Motor cycle 2,328 2,245 2,222 2,281 2,328 2,355 2,280 2,386 2,678 3,003
Private car 6,591 6,859 7,093 7,224 7,757 8,207 8,607 8,813 9,310 8,895
Public light bus 1,142 1,067 1,128 1,085 1,105 1,080 1,010 958 922 669
Light goods vehicle 2,689 2,637 2,706 2,621 2,708 2,947 2,790 2,896 3,086 2,709
Medium & heavy goods vehicle 1,141 1,105 1,085 1,125 1,063 1,167 1,162 1,083 1,093 1,008
Public bus Franchised 2,143 2,217 2,344 2,350 2,279 2,269 2,269 2,376 2,196 1,492
Non-franchised 486 476 503 500 483 453 457 423 437 228
Taxi 4,259 4,240 4,395 4,211 4,332 4,493 4,359 4,436 4,810 3,857
Others* 299 329 357 332 306 320 278 290 290 202
All motor vehicles 21,078 21,175 21,833 21,729 22,361 23,291 23,212 23,661 24,822 22,063
* Including other motor vehicles such as trams, private light buses, private buses, etc, but excluding bicycles, handcarts and vehicles with unknown vehicle type.