HC Deb 13 July 1965 vol 716 cc54-5W
Mr. Thorpe

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many successful prosecutions there were during the last convenient period for the illegal use of audible warning approach contrary to paragraph 86 of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1646 of 1963.

Sir F. Soskice

During 1963 proceedings were instituted in England and Wales in 257 cases for sounding a warning instrument at night and in 251 cases for sounding a warning instrument from a stationary vehicle. I regret that further information about offences under Regulation 86 of the Constructon and Use Regulations 1963 is not available.