HC Deb 23 November 1960 vol 630 cc111-2W
68. Mr. Hunter

asked the Minister of Transport if he will state the number of accidents and casualties at uncontrolled pedestrian crossings this year at the latest convenient date, the comparative figures for the same period in 1959, the number of pedestrian subways completed this year, and the number now under construction.

Mr. Marples

During the first six months of this year, 533 pedestrians were killed or seriously injured on uncontrolled pedestrian crossings; the corresponding figures for the same period last year was 447. The number of pedestrian subways completed so far this year is 30; there are 67 under construction.