HC Deb 06 March 1930 vol 236 cc624-5
19. Mr. MATTERS

asked the Home Secretary if he can give the comparative figures for the quarters ended 30th September and 31st December, 1929, showing the numbers of fatal accidents in the Metropolitan police area in which the following classes of motor vehicles were involved; motor cycles, private cars, trade, commercial, and general passenger vehicles?

NUMBER OF PERSONS KILLED.
Metropolitan Police District and City of London.
Mechanically Propelled Vehicles. Quarter ended 30th September, 1929. Quarter ended 31st December, 1929.
M.P.D. City of London. Total. M.P.D. City of London. Total.
Motor cycles 71 71 55 55
Private cars 88 88 145 145
Trade, commercial, etc. 112 3 115 131 3 134
Cabs 12 12 12 1 13
Omnibuses and tramcars 32 32 47 3* 50*
315 3 318 390 7* 397*
* Includes 1injured in the quarter ended 31st March, 1929.