HC Deb 04 February 1977 vol 925 c470W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked 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. Horam

I 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.