§ 66. Mr. GROVES (for Mr. PARKINSON)asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department the total number of casualties and accidents on public roads in England and Wales reported to his Department up to the latest available time?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Sir John Gilmour)I would refer the lion. Member to the return presented to this House on the 27th May last, from which he will see that in England and Wales, 6,031 persons were killed and 184,771 injured in 165,112 street accidents during the year 1931. Figures for 1932 are not yet available and I have no information as to accidents not resulting in death or personal injury.