This statistic shows the motorcyclist casualties on roads in Great Britain from 2012 to 2020. In the period of time recorded here, the number of motorcyclists injured or killed peaked in 2014, with 20,366 casualties. The casualties have since decreased with the lowest number of 13,570 recorded in 2020. This was a year-on-year decrease of 16.4 percent.
Number of motorcyclists injured or killed on the roads in Great Britain (GB) from 2012 to 2020
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GOV.UK. (June 24, 2021). Number of motorcyclists injured or killed on the roads in Great Britain (GB) from 2012 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/866726/road-casualties-motorcyclists-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Number of motorcyclists injured or killed on the roads in Great Britain (GB) from 2012 to 2020." Chart. June 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866726/road-casualties-motorcyclists-great-britain/
GOV.UK. (2021). Number of motorcyclists injured or killed on the roads in Great Britain (GB) from 2012 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866726/road-casualties-motorcyclists-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Number of Motorcyclists Injured or Killed on The Roads in Great Britain (Gb) from 2012 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/866726/road-casualties-motorcyclists-great-britain/
GOV.UK, Number of motorcyclists injured or killed on the roads in Great Britain (GB) from 2012 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/866726/road-casualties-motorcyclists-great-britain/ (last visited December 05, 2023)
Number of motorcyclists injured or killed on the roads in Great Britain (GB) from 2012 to 2020 [Graph], GOV.UK, June 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/866726/road-casualties-motorcyclists-great-britain/