HC Deb 08 July 1926 vol 197 c2269
16. Sir H. BRITTAIN

asked the Home Secretary how many accidents were caused last year by tramway and horse traffic, respectively; and what was the number of individuals killed and injured in such accidents?

Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKS

According to the police returns of street accidents in England and Wales, 105 fatal and 5,154 non-fatal accidents were attributable to tramcars in 1925, and the corresponding figures for horse-drawn vehicles were 191 and 5,079, respectively. The returns do not give the number of persons killed and injured, respectively.