§ SIR THOMAS DEWAR (Tower Hamlets, St. George's)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will state the number of accidents caused by covered vehicles in the streets of the Metropolis during the year 1902 which have resulted in personal injuries; and will he say how many of such accidents have proved fatal.
§ *THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. AKERS DOUGLAS,) Kent, St. Augustine'sIn the year 1902 1,203 persons were injured by covered vehicles in the streets of London—not including the City—and in forty-two cases the injuries proved fatal.