§ MR. JAMES O'CONNOR (Wicklow, W.)On behalf of the hon. Member for Ross and Cromarty, I beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will state the number of accidents in the London area during the month of June last from motor 'buses and motor cars respectively; in how many instances have personal injuries resulted; and in how many cases have such injuries proved fatal.
§ MR. GLADSTONEDuring the month of June the number of accidents known to the police to have been caused by motor cars (including motor cycles) within the Metropolitan Police district was 559. Of these 178 resulted in personal injury and four proved fatal. In the same month 390 accidents wore caused by motor omnibuses, of which eighty resulted in personal injury and three proved fatal. Those figures do not include accidents caused by tramcars.