§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Transport how many serious road accidents have been recorded by his Department in each of the years 1970 to 1976.
§ Mr. HoramI regret that data for the whole of 1976 are not available.
Serious road accidents*Great Britian:
Year 1970 … … 82,291 1971 … … 79,865 1972 … … 80,746 1973 … … 78,977 1974 … … 73,074 1975 … … 69,085
January to October 1975 … 55,756 1976 (Provisional) … 57,633 * Accidents involving death or serious injury.