HC Deb 28 October 1953 vol 518 c363W
58. Mr. Ross

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what representations he has received from Ayr County Council regarding the reconstruction of the railway bridge in Parkhouse Road, Ardrossan; and what reply he has made.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The county council have repeated their request for this bridge to be widened on replacement, but as I told the hon. Member in my answer of 27th July, I regret that I am not prepared to authorise this. I have so informed the Council and am sending the hon. Member a copy of my letter.

ROAD ACCIDENTS ON ROAD A5 BETWEEN REDBOURN AND ST. ALBANS
Year Accidents Total number of casualties Number of fatal accidents Fatal casualties
Damage only Involving personal injury Total number of accidents
1951 112 37 149 44 2 3
1952 108 44 152 46 6 8
1953 (to 30th September) 70 37 107 47 3 3

Mr. J. Grimston

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation the total number of accidents on the A6 road between South Mimms and St. Albans in any recent convenient period; and how

ROAD ACCIDENTS ON ROAD A6 BETWEEN SOUTH MIMMS AND ST. ALBANS
Year Accidents Total number of casualties Number of fatal accidents Fatal casualties
Damage only Involving personal injury Total number of accidents
1951 74 45 119 55 5 6
1952 63 36 99 47 2 2
1953 (to 30th September) 64 27 91 31 2 2