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During the month of February, there were 16 vehicle/pedestrian collisions in Halifax. Month over month, this represents a decrease (-6 incidents) from the 22 incidents reported in January 2017 (this was previously reported as 21 incidents but one additional incident was recorded that wasn’t previously coded as a vehicle/pedestrian collision). Year over year, there was a slight decrease (-1 incident) from the 17 incidents reported in February 2016.
For January 1- February 28, 2017, 66 per cent (25 incidents) of vehicle/pedestrian collisions occurred in crosswalks. Of the 39 pedestrians involved:
- 10 reported no injury
- 14 experienced minor injuries
- 5 experienced moderate injuries
- 10 did not report their injuries to police