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1. Number of Accidents—continued. (d) Classified according to day of week— Sunday . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 576 Monday .. . . .. . . .. . . .. .. . . 449 Tuesday .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 478 Wednesday .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 506 Thursday .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 498 Friday .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 652 Saturday .. . . .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 903 Total, accidents .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,062 (e) Classified according to condition of light— Daylight . . . . .. . . .. .. . . .. . . 2,578 Dusk .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 182 Dark . . . . . . . . .. . . . . ], 302 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,062 (/) Classified according to nature of thoroughfare— Straight and flat . . .. . . .. .. . . .. 1,305 Straight and easy grade .. .. .. .. .. . . . . 324 Straight and steep grade .. . . .. .. .. . . .. 53 Straight and change of grade .. . . .. .. .. .. .. 37 Total, " straight road" accidents .. .. .. .. ..1,719 Bend of road on flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Bend on easy grade .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 275 Bend in steep grade .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 105 Bend on change of grade .. .. . . .. .. . . .. 31 Total, " betid of road " accidents .. .. . . . . . . 708 Intersection . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 1,454 Level railway crossing .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 46 Two-way bridge .. . . .. .. .. . . . . .. 17 One-way bridge . . . . .. .. .. .. . . . . 39 Bridge approach .. .. .. . . . . .. .. . . 64 Other .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15 Total, accidents .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,062 (g) Classified according to locality— Large urban areas (boroughs over 6,000 population) .. .. .. .. 2,343 Small urban areas (smaller boroughs and town districts .. .. .. . . 347 Rural roads .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,372 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,062 2. Number of Persona Killed or Injured. («) Classified according to age and sex of persons — (i) Fatalities — Male. Female. Total. 0-4 years .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 3 6 5-9 years .. .. .. . . .. .. 5 4 9 10-14 years .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 2 9 15-19 years .. .. .. .. .. .. 22 4 26 20-24 years .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 2 29 25-54 years .. .. .. .. .. .. 84 20 104 55 years and over .. . . .. .. . . 42 11 53 Unspecified .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 .. 7 Total, killed . . .. .. .. .. 197 46 243

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