This statistic shows the number of fatal, serious and slight road accidents that were caused by external vision affecting factors in Great Britain (UK) in 2017. Parked or stationary vehicles blocking a driver's vision were the biggest cause of road accidents, among external vision affecting factors, having caused over 2,600 accidents in 2017.
Dazzling sun caused the most fatal accidents related to factors affecting external vision. It also caused more slight and serious accidents than vehicle blind spots and weather conditions.
Number of road accidents caused by external vision affecting factors in Great Britain (UK) in 2017, by severity
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GOV.UK. (September 27, 2018). Number of road accidents caused by external vision affecting factors in Great Britain (UK) in 2017, by severity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/323097/road-accidents-caused-by-external-sight-factors-in-great-britain-uk/
GOV.UK. "Number of road accidents caused by external vision affecting factors in Great Britain (UK) in 2017, by severity." Chart. September 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323097/road-accidents-caused-by-external-sight-factors-in-great-britain-uk/
GOV.UK. (2018). Number of road accidents caused by external vision affecting factors in Great Britain (UK) in 2017, by severity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323097/road-accidents-caused-by-external-sight-factors-in-great-britain-uk/
GOV.UK. "Number of Road Accidents Caused by External Vision Affecting Factors in Great Britain (Uk) in 2017, by Severity." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323097/road-accidents-caused-by-external-sight-factors-in-great-britain-uk/
GOV.UK, Number of road accidents caused by external vision affecting factors in Great Britain (UK) in 2017, by severity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323097/road-accidents-caused-by-external-sight-factors-in-great-britain-uk/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Number of road accidents caused by external vision affecting factors in Great Britain (UK) in 2017, by severity [Graph], GOV.UK, September 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/323097/road-accidents-caused-by-external-sight-factors-in-great-britain-uk/
